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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,169.52, 236,195.64 and 94,676.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,169.52, 236,195.64 and 94,676.45 is: 130,643.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,169.52 : 236,195.64 = 94,676.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,169.52/236,195.64 = 94,676.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,169.52x = 236,195.64 × 94,676.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,169.52x = 22,362,163,519.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,362,163,519.70/171,169.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,643.38

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