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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,200.20, 259,800.30 and 141,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,200.20, 259,800.30 and 141,707.40 is: 212,561.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,200.20 : 259,800.30 = 141,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,200.20/259,800.30 = 141,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,200.20x = 259,800.30 × 141,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,200.20x = 36,815,625,032.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,815,625,032.22/173,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,561.10

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