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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,253.06, 239,088.51 and 97,801.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,253.06, 239,088.51 and 97,801.02 is: 134,965.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,253.06 : 239,088.51 = 97,801.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,253.06/239,088.51 = 97,801.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,253.06x = 239,088.51 × 97,801.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,253.06x = 23,383,100,148.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,383,100,148.28/173,253.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,965.01

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