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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,705.80, 235,538.82 and 98,094.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,705.80, 235,538.82 and 98,094.67 is: 135,350.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,705.80 : 235,538.82 = 98,094.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,705.80/235,538.82 = 98,094.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,705.80x = 235,538.82 × 98,094.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,705.80x = 23,105,102,820.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,105,102,820.09/170,705.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,350.43

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