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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,069.85, 236,066.85 and 94,584.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,069.85, 236,066.85 and 94,584.49 is: 130,521.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,069.85 : 236,066.85 = 94,584.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,069.85/236,066.85 = 94,584.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,069.85x = 236,066.85 × 94,584.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,069.85x = 22,328,262,613.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,328,262,613.16/171,069.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,521.32

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