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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,234.56, 239,064.48 and 93,746.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,234.56, 239,064.48 and 93,746.56 is: 129,370.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,234.56 : 239,064.48 = 93,746.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,234.56/239,064.48 = 93,746.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,234.56x = 239,064.48 × 93,746.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,234.56x = 22,411,472,618.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,411,472,618.19/173,234.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,370.68

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