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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,711.94, 235,581.18 and 99,098.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,711.94, 235,581.18 and 99,098.64 is: 136,755.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,711.94 : 235,581.18 = 99,098.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,711.94/235,581.18 = 99,098.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,711.94x = 235,581.18 × 99,098.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,711.94x = 23,345,774,547.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,345,774,547.60/170,711.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,755.37

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