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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,109.90, 236,124.82 and 94,623.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,109.90, 236,124.82 and 94,623.96 is: 130,577.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,109.90 : 236,124.82 = 94,623.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,109.90/236,124.82 = 94,623.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,109.90x = 236,124.82 × 94,623.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,109.90x = 22,343,066,526.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,343,066,526.44/171,109.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,577.29

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