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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,136.30, 259,704.45 and 94,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,136.30, 259,704.45 and 94,404.30 is: 141,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,136.30 : 259,704.45 = 94,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,136.30/259,704.45 = 94,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,136.30x = 259,704.45 × 94,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,136.30x = 24,517,216,809.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,517,216,809.14/173,136.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,606.45

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