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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,267.93, 236,344.86 and 94,790.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,267.93, 236,344.86 and 94,790.16 is: 130,807.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,267.93 : 236,344.86 = 94,790.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,267.93/236,344.86 = 94,790.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,267.93x = 236,344.86 × 94,790.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,267.93x = 22,403,167,094.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,403,167,094.58/171,267.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,807.72

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