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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,932.18, 235,881.44 and 94,450.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,932.18, 235,881.44 and 94,450.06 is: 130,338.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,932.18 : 235,881.44 = 94,450.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,932.18/235,881.44 = 94,450.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,932.18x = 235,881.44 × 94,450.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,932.18x = 22,279,016,397.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,279,016,397.01/170,932.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,338.34

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