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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,066.32, 236,061.41 and 94,579.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,066.32, 236,061.41 and 94,579.42 is: 130,514.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,066.32 : 236,061.41 = 94,579.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,066.32/236,061.41 = 94,579.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,066.32x = 236,061.41 × 94,579.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,066.32x = 22,326,549,588.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,326,549,588.98/171,066.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,514.00

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