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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,377.55, 236,498.12 and 94,895.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,377.55, 236,498.12 and 94,895.00 is: 130,953.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,377.55 : 236,498.12 = 94,895.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,377.55/236,498.12 = 94,895.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,377.55x = 236,498.12 × 94,895.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,377.55x = 22,442,487,440.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,442,487,440.43/171,377.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,953.49

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