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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,994.66, 235,965.33 and 94,509.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,994.66, 235,965.33 and 94,509.84 is: 130,419.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,994.66 : 235,965.33 = 94,509.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,994.66/235,965.33 = 94,509.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,994.66x = 235,965.33 × 94,509.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,994.66x = 22,301,045,583.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,301,045,583.85/170,994.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,419.54

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