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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,061.41, 236,057.76 and 94,575.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,061.41, 236,057.76 and 94,575.63 is: 130,510.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,061.41 : 236,057.76 = 94,575.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,061.41/236,057.76 = 94,575.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,061.41x = 236,057.76 × 94,575.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,061.41x = 22,325,311,368.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,325,311,368.39/171,061.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,510.51

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