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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,111.53, 236,135.48 and 94,626.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,111.53, 236,135.48 and 94,626.68 is: 130,585.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,111.53 : 236,135.48 = 94,626.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,111.53/236,135.48 = 94,626.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,111.53x = 236,135.48 × 94,626.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,111.53x = 22,344,715,321.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,344,715,321.93/171,111.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,585.68

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