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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,123.30, 259,528.21 and 67,914.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,123.30, 259,528.21 and 67,914.02 is: 101,809.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,123.30 : 259,528.21 = 67,914.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,123.30/259,528.21 = 67,914.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,123.30x = 259,528.21 × 67,914.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,123.30x = 17,625,604,044.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,625,604,044.50/173,123.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,809.54

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