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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,032.64, 236,023.44 and 94,553.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,032.64, 236,023.44 and 94,553.70 is: 130,483.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,032.64 : 236,023.44 = 94,553.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,032.64/236,023.44 = 94,553.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,032.64x = 236,023.44 × 94,553.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,032.64x = 22,316,889,538.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,316,889,538.73/171,032.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,483.22

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