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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,210.34, 239,025.68 and 96,727.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,210.34, 239,025.68 and 96,727.32 is: 133,481.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,210.34 : 239,025.68 = 96,727.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,210.34/239,025.68 = 96,727.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,210.34x = 239,025.68 × 96,727.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,210.34x = 23,120,312,953.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,120,312,953.94/173,210.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,481.14

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