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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,103.75, 238,883.90 and 93,615.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,103.75, 238,883.90 and 93,615.75 is: 129,190.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,103.75 : 238,883.90 = 93,615.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,103.75/238,883.90 = 93,615.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,103.75x = 238,883.90 × 93,615.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,103.75x = 22,363,294,993.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,363,294,993.35/173,103.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,190.12

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