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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,180.10, 259,964.55 and 133,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,180.10, 259,964.55 and 133,911.30 is: 201,017.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,180.10 : 259,964.55 = 133,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,180.10/259,964.55 = 133,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,180.10x = 259,964.55 × 133,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,180.10x = 34,812,190,844.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,812,190,844.42/173,180.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,017.27

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