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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,712.14, 235,598.39 and 94,244.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,712.14, 235,598.39 and 94,244.94 is: 130,066.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,712.14 : 235,598.39 = 94,244.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,712.14/235,598.39 = 94,244.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,712.14x = 235,598.39 × 94,244.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,712.14x = 22,203,956,129.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,203,956,129.65/170,712.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,066.65

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