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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,735.10, 235,613.14 and 94,254.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,735.10, 235,613.14 and 94,254.23 is: 130,070.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,735.10 : 235,613.14 = 94,254.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,735.10/235,613.14 = 94,254.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,735.10x = 235,613.14 × 94,254.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,735.10x = 22,207,535,088.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,207,535,088.58/170,735.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,070.12

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