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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,028.01, 236,020.14 and 94,545.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,028.01, 236,020.14 and 94,545.89 is: 130,474.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,028.01 : 236,020.14 = 94,545.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,028.01/236,020.14 = 94,545.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,028.01x = 236,020.14 × 94,545.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,028.01x = 22,314,733,014.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,314,733,014.12/171,028.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,474.15

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