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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,246.60, 259,740.30 and 94,449.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,246.60, 259,740.30 and 94,449.80 is: 141,604.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,246.60 : 259,740.30 = 94,449.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,246.60/259,740.30 = 94,449.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,246.60x = 259,740.30 × 94,449.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,246.60x = 24,532,419,386.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,532,419,386.94/173,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,604.05

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