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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,560.90, 236,751.18 and 94,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,560.90, 236,751.18 and 94,035.80 is: 129,767.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,560.90 : 236,751.18 = 94,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,560.90/236,751.18 = 94,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,560.90x = 236,751.18 × 94,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,560.90x = 22,263,086,612.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,263,086,612.24/171,560.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,767.84

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