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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,194.52, 236,255.49 and 94,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,194.52, 236,255.49 and 94,712.40 is: 130,707.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,194.52 : 236,255.49 = 94,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,194.52/236,255.49 = 94,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,194.52x = 236,255.49 × 94,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,194.52x = 22,376,324,471.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,376,324,471.08/171,194.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,707.01

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