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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,691.34, 235,554.06 and 95,239.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,691.34, 235,554.06 and 95,239.84 is: 131,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,691.34 : 235,554.06 = 95,239.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,691.34/235,554.06 = 95,239.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,691.34x = 235,554.06 × 95,239.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,691.34x = 22,434,130,985.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,434,130,985.75/170,691.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,430.99

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