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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,120.40, 259,534.80 and 90,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,120.40, 259,534.80 and 90,014.40 is: 134,945.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,120.40 : 259,534.80 = 90,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,120.40/259,534.80 = 90,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,120.40x = 259,534.80 × 90,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,120.40x = 23,361,869,301.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,361,869,301.12/173,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,945.79

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