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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,592.18, 236,796.80 and 94,067.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,592.18, 236,796.80 and 94,067.69 is: 129,813.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,592.18 : 236,796.80 = 94,067.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,592.18/236,796.80 = 94,067.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,592.18x = 236,796.80 × 94,067.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,592.18x = 22,274,926,321.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,274,926,321.07/171,592.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,813.18

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