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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,043.90, 259,565.85 and 94,311.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,043.90, 259,565.85 and 94,311.90 is: 141,467.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,043.90 : 259,565.85 = 94,311.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,043.90/259,565.85 = 94,311.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,043.90x = 259,565.85 × 94,311.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,043.90x = 24,480,148,488.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,480,148,488.62/173,043.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,467.85

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