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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,932.06, 235,881.27 and 94,449.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,932.06, 235,881.27 and 94,449.94 is: 130,338.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,932.06 : 235,881.27 = 94,449.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,932.06/235,881.27 = 94,449.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,932.06x = 235,881.27 × 94,449.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,932.06x = 22,278,971,798.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,278,971,798.62/170,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,338.17

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