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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,112.28, 236,130.63 and 94,629.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,112.28, 236,130.63 and 94,629.35 is: 130,586.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,112.28 : 236,130.63 = 94,629.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,112.28/236,130.63 = 94,629.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,112.28x = 236,130.63 × 94,629.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,112.28x = 22,344,888,031.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,344,888,031.99/171,112.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,586.12

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