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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,726.80, 235,616.04 and 94,260.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,726.80, 235,616.04 and 94,260.64 is: 130,086.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,726.80 : 235,616.04 = 94,260.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,726.80/235,616.04 = 94,260.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,726.80x = 235,616.04 × 94,260.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,726.80x = 22,209,318,724.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,209,318,724.67/170,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,086.89

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