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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,328.67, 236,430.69 and 94,846.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,328.67, 236,430.69 and 94,846.13 is: 130,886.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,328.67 : 236,430.69 = 94,846.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,328.67/236,430.69 = 94,846.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,328.67x = 236,430.69 × 94,846.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,328.67x = 22,424,535,959.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,424,535,959.73/171,328.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,886.07

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