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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,944.29, 235,901.84 and 94,468.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,944.29, 235,901.84 and 94,468.55 is: 130,365.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,944.29 : 235,901.84 = 94,468.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,944.29/235,901.84 = 94,468.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,944.29x = 235,901.84 × 94,468.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,944.29x = 22,285,303,115.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,285,303,115.28/170,944.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,365.88

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