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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,161.22, 236,184.31 and 94,668.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,161.22, 236,184.31 and 94,668.16 is: 130,632.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,161.22 : 236,184.31 = 94,668.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,161.22/236,184.31 = 94,668.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,161.22x = 236,184.31 × 94,668.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,161.22x = 22,359,134,048.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,359,134,048.57/171,161.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,632.01

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