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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,109.53, 236,132.72 and 94,624.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,109.53, 236,132.72 and 94,624.67 is: 130,582.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,109.53 : 236,132.72 = 94,624.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,109.53/236,132.72 = 94,624.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,109.53x = 236,132.72 × 94,624.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,109.53x = 22,343,981,533.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,343,981,533.10/171,109.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,582.92

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