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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,026.93, 236,015.60 and 94,548.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,026.93, 236,015.60 and 94,548.02 is: 130,475.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,026.93 : 236,015.60 = 94,548.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,026.93/236,015.60 = 94,548.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,026.93x = 236,015.60 × 94,548.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,026.93x = 22,314,806,016.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,314,806,016.29/171,026.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,475.39

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