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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,747.12, 235,638.91 and 94,277.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,747.12, 235,638.91 and 94,277.07 is: 130,106.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,747.12 : 235,638.91 = 94,277.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,747.12/235,638.91 = 94,277.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,747.12x = 235,638.91 × 94,277.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,747.12x = 22,215,346,462.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,215,346,462.05/170,747.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,106.71

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