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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,996.04, 235,969.68 and 95,544.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,996.04, 235,969.68 and 95,544.52 is: 131,848.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,996.04 : 235,969.68 = 95,544.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,996.04/235,969.68 = 95,544.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,996.04x = 235,969.68 × 95,544.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,996.04x = 22,545,609,810.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,545,609,810.15/170,996.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,848.72

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