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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,764.31, 235,662.63 and 94,294.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,764.31, 235,662.63 and 94,294.19 is: 130,130.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,764.31 : 235,662.63 = 94,294.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,764.31/235,662.63 = 94,294.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,764.31x = 235,662.63 × 94,294.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,764.31x = 22,221,616,809.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,221,616,809.12/170,764.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,130.33

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