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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,983.44, 258,049.08 and 93,154

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,983.44, 258,049.08 and 93,154 is: 139,771.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,983.44 : 258,049.08 = 93,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,983.44/258,049.08 = 93,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,983.44x = 258,049.08 × 93,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,983.44x = 24,038,303,998.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,038,303,998.32/171,983.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,771.04

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