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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,109.26, 238,891.48 and 93,621.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,109.26, 238,891.48 and 93,621.26 is: 129,197.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,109.26 : 238,891.48 = 93,621.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,109.26/238,891.48 = 93,621.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,109.26x = 238,891.48 × 93,621.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,109.26x = 22,365,321,360.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,365,321,360.86/173,109.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,197.72

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