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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,054.54, 236,053.71 and 94,578.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,054.54, 236,053.71 and 94,578.93 is: 130,518.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,054.54 : 236,053.71 = 94,578.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,054.54/236,053.71 = 94,578.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,054.54x = 236,053.71 × 94,578.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,054.54x = 22,325,707,314.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,325,707,314.33/171,054.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,518.06

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