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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,733.10, 235,610.38 and 94,252.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,733.10, 235,610.38 and 94,252.23 is: 130,067.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,733.10 : 235,610.38 = 94,252.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,733.10/235,610.38 = 94,252.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,733.10x = 235,610.38 × 94,252.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,733.10x = 22,206,803,726.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,206,803,726.15/170,733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,067.36

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