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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,181.10, 259,966.05 and 133,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,181.10, 259,966.05 and 133,912.30 is: 201,018.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,181.10 : 259,966.05 = 133,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,181.10/259,966.05 = 133,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,181.10x = 259,966.05 × 133,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,181.10x = 34,812,651,677.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,812,651,677.42/173,181.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,018.77

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