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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,095.76, 236,111.70 and 93,571.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,095.76, 236,111.70 and 93,571.44 is: 129,128.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,095.76 : 236,111.70 = 93,571.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,095.76/236,111.70 = 93,571.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,095.76x = 236,111.70 × 93,571.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,095.76x = 22,093,311,769.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,093,311,769.85/171,095.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,128.34

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