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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,255.50, 239,093.40 and 93,767.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,255.50, 239,093.40 and 93,767.50 is: 129,399.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,255.50 : 239,093.40 = 93,767.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,255.50/239,093.40 = 93,767.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,255.50x = 239,093.40 × 93,767.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,255.50x = 22,419,190,384.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,419,190,384.50/173,255.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,399.59

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