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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,104.36, 259,544.94 and 67,933.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,104.36, 259,544.94 and 67,933.96 is: 101,857.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,104.36 : 259,544.94 = 67,933.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,104.36/259,544.94 = 67,933.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,104.36x = 259,544.94 × 67,933.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,104.36x = 17,631,915,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,631,915,572.16/173,104.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,857.14

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