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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,733.29, 235,615.70 and 94,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,733.29, 235,615.70 and 94,252.20 is: 130,070.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,733.29 : 235,615.70 = 94,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,733.29/235,615.70 = 94,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,733.29x = 235,615.70 × 94,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,733.29x = 22,207,297,608.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,207,297,608.28/170,733.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,070.11

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