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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,683.20, 235,526.40 and 95,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,683.20, 235,526.40 and 95,212.80 is: 131,384.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,683.20 : 235,526.40 = 95,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,683.20/235,526.40 = 95,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,683.20x = 235,526.40 × 95,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,683.20x = 22,425,128,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,425,128,017.92/170,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,384.51

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