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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,451.06, 236,594.24 and 94,964.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,451.06, 236,594.24 and 94,964.98 is: 131,047.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,451.06 : 236,594.24 = 94,964.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,451.06/236,594.24 = 94,964.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,451.06x = 236,594.24 × 94,964.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,451.06x = 22,468,167,269.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,468,167,269.72/171,451.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,047.12

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