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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,103.63, 238,883.72 and 93,615.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,103.63, 238,883.72 and 93,615.63 is: 129,189.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,103.63 : 238,883.72 = 93,615.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,103.63/238,883.72 = 93,615.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,103.63x = 238,883.72 × 93,615.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,103.63x = 22,363,249,944.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,363,249,944.54/173,103.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,189.95

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