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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,040.40, 259,560.60 and 94,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,040.40, 259,560.60 and 94,308.40 is: 141,462.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,040.40 : 259,560.60 = 94,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,040.40/259,560.60 = 94,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,040.40x = 259,560.60 × 94,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,040.40x = 24,478,744,889.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,478,744,889.04/173,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,462.60

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