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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,764.38, 235,633.10 and 95,316.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,764.38, 235,633.10 and 95,316.06 is: 131,524.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,764.38 : 235,633.10 = 95,316.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,764.38/235,633.10 = 95,316.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,764.38x = 235,633.10 × 95,316.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,764.38x = 22,459,618,697.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,459,618,697.59/170,764.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,524.03

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