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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,169.52, 236,209.52 and 94,686.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,169.52, 236,209.52 and 94,686.62 is: 130,665.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,169.52 : 236,209.52 = 94,686.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,169.52/236,209.52 = 94,686.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,169.52x = 236,209.52 × 94,686.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,169.52x = 22,365,881,060.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,365,881,060.62/171,169.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,665.09

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