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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,066.72, 236,062.56 and 94,581.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,066.72, 236,062.56 and 94,581.34 is: 130,516.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,066.72 : 236,062.56 = 94,581.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,066.72/236,062.56 = 94,581.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,066.72x = 236,062.56 × 94,581.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,066.72x = 22,327,113,248.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,327,113,248.63/171,066.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,516.99

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