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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,325.48, 237,805.00 and 93,741.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,325.48, 237,805.00 and 93,741.44 is: 129,360.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,325.48 : 237,805.00 = 93,741.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,325.48/237,805.00 = 93,741.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,325.48x = 237,805.00 × 93,741.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,325.48x = 22,292,181,715.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,292,181,715.82/172,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,360.92

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