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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,984.01, 235,970.16 and 94,501.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,984.01, 235,970.16 and 94,501.46 is: 130,418.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,984.01 : 235,970.16 = 94,501.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,984.01/235,970.16 = 94,501.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,984.01x = 235,970.16 × 94,501.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,984.01x = 22,299,524,871.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,299,524,871.98/170,984.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,418.77

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