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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,706.89, 235,575.53 and 94,226.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,706.89, 235,575.53 and 94,226.00 is: 130,031.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,706.89 : 235,575.53 = 94,226.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,706.89/235,575.53 = 94,226.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,706.89x = 235,575.53 × 94,226.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,706.89x = 22,197,338,829.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,197,338,829.71/170,706.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,031.89

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