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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,222.52, 239,047.88 and 93,734.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,222.52, 239,047.88 and 93,734.52 is: 129,354.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,222.52 : 239,047.88 = 93,734.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,222.52/239,047.88 = 93,734.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,222.52x = 239,047.88 × 93,734.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,222.52x = 22,407,038,288.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,407,038,288.82/173,222.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,354.07

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