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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,922.85, 235,872.63 and 94,447.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,922.85, 235,872.63 and 94,447.22 is: 130,336.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,922.85 : 235,872.63 = 94,447.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,922.85/235,872.63 = 94,447.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,922.85x = 235,872.63 × 94,447.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,922.85x = 22,277,512,998.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,277,512,998.23/170,922.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,336.66

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