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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,701.02, 235,566.90 and 95,249.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,701.02, 235,566.90 and 95,249.52 is: 131,444.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,701.02 : 235,566.90 = 95,249.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,701.02/235,566.90 = 95,249.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,701.02x = 235,566.90 × 95,249.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,701.02x = 22,437,634,152.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,437,634,152.89/170,701.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,444.05

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