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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,246.25, 239,079.84 and 93,758.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,246.25, 239,079.84 and 93,758.25 is: 129,386.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,246.25 : 239,079.84 = 93,758.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,246.25/239,079.84 = 93,758.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,246.25x = 239,079.84 × 93,758.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,246.25x = 22,415,707,408.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,415,707,408.68/173,246.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,386.39

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