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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,984.02, 235,953.12 and 95,532.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,984.02, 235,953.12 and 95,532.52 is: 131,832.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,984.02 : 235,953.12 = 95,532.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,984.02/235,953.12 = 95,532.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,984.02x = 235,953.12 × 95,532.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,984.02x = 22,541,196,155.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,541,196,155.46/170,984.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,832.18

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