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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,160.02, 236,182.64 and 94,666.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,160.02, 236,182.64 and 94,666.96 is: 130,630.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,160.02 : 236,182.64 = 94,666.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,160.02/236,182.64 = 94,666.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,160.02x = 236,182.64 × 94,666.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,160.02x = 22,358,692,533.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,358,692,533.57/171,160.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,630.35

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