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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,252.74, 239,088.81 and 93,764.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,252.74, 239,088.81 and 93,764.74 is: 129,395.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,252.74 : 239,088.81 = 93,764.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,252.74/239,088.81 = 93,764.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,252.74x = 239,088.81 × 93,764.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,252.74x = 22,418,100,106.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,418,100,106.56/173,252.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,395.36

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