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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,688.72, 235,548.84 and 94,208.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,688.72, 235,548.84 and 94,208.48 is: 130,006.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,688.72 : 235,548.84 = 94,208.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,688.72/235,548.84 = 94,208.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,688.72x = 235,548.84 × 94,208.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,688.72x = 22,190,698,182.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,190,698,182.16/170,688.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,006.82

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