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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,246, 239,079.48 and 93,758

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,246, 239,079.48 and 93,758 is: 129,386.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,246 : 239,079.48 = 93,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,246/239,079.48 = 93,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,246x = 239,079.48 × 93,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,246x = 22,415,613,885.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,415,613,885.84/173,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,386.04

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