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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,191.04, 239,008.32 and 105,192.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,191.04, 239,008.32 and 105,192.42 is: 145,168.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,191.04 : 239,008.32 = 105,192.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,191.04/239,008.32 = 105,192.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,191.04x = 239,008.32 × 105,192.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,191.04x = 25,141,863,580.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,141,863,580.93/173,191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,168.39

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