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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,863.02, 235,790.03 and 94,387.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,863.02, 235,790.03 and 94,387.37 is: 130,254.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,863.02 : 235,790.03 = 94,387.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,863.02/235,790.03 = 94,387.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,863.02x = 235,790.03 × 94,387.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,863.02x = 22,255,599,153.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,255,599,153.03/170,863.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,254.04

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