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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,681.28, 235,538.46 and 94,201.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,681.28, 235,538.46 and 94,201.08 is: 129,996.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,681.28 : 235,538.46 = 94,201.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,681.28/235,538.46 = 94,201.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,681.28x = 235,538.46 × 94,201.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,681.28x = 22,187,977,313.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,187,977,313.54/170,681.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,996.55

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