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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,674.11, 235,516.28 and 95,220.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,674.11, 235,516.28 and 95,220.99 is: 131,397.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,674.11 : 235,516.28 = 95,220.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,674.11/235,516.28 = 95,220.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,674.11x = 235,516.28 × 95,220.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,674.11x = 22,426,092,866.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,426,092,866.61/170,674.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,397.16

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