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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,824.88, 235,736.30 and 94,347.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,824.88, 235,736.30 and 94,347.09 is: 130,197.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,824.88 : 235,736.30 = 94,347.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,824.88/235,736.30 = 94,347.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,824.88x = 235,736.30 × 94,347.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,824.88x = 22,241,033,440.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,241,033,440.63/170,824.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,197.86

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