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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,155.62, 236,176.57 and 94,662.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,155.62, 236,176.57 and 94,662.56 is: 130,624.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,155.62 : 236,176.57 = 94,662.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,155.62/236,176.57 = 94,662.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,155.62x = 236,176.57 × 94,662.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,155.62x = 22,357,077,074.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,357,077,074.02/171,155.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,624.27

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