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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,161.02, 236,184.02 and 94,667.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,161.02, 236,184.02 and 94,667.96 is: 130,631.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,161.02 : 236,184.02 = 94,667.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,161.02/236,184.02 = 94,667.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,161.02x = 236,184.02 × 94,667.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,161.02x = 22,359,059,358.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,359,059,358.00/171,161.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,631.73

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