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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,914.04, 235,866.14 and 94,438.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,914.04, 235,866.14 and 94,438.05 is: 130,327.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,914.04 : 235,866.14 = 94,438.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,914.04/235,866.14 = 94,438.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,914.04x = 235,866.14 × 94,438.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,914.04x = 22,274,737,850.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,274,737,850.44/170,914.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,327.14

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