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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,124.60, 259,881.30 and 133,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,124.60, 259,881.30 and 133,855.80 is: 200,934.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,124.60 : 259,881.30 = 133,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,124.60/259,881.30 = 133,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,124.60x = 259,881.30 × 133,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,124.60x = 34,786,619,316.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,786,619,316.54/173,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,934.01

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