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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,192.20, 236,234.52 and 94,709.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,192.20, 236,234.52 and 94,709.48 is: 130,693.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,192.20 : 236,234.52 = 94,709.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,192.20/236,234.52 = 94,709.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,192.20x = 236,234.52 × 94,709.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,192.20x = 22,373,648,547.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,373,648,547.25/171,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,693.15

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