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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,703.39, 235,594.40 and 95,256.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,703.39, 235,594.40 and 95,256.75 is: 131,467.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,703.39 : 235,594.40 = 95,256.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,703.39/235,594.40 = 95,256.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,703.39x = 235,594.40 × 95,256.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,703.39x = 22,441,956,385.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,441,956,385.92/170,703.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,467.55

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