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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,273.26, 239,117.80 and 93,785.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,273.26, 239,117.80 and 93,785.26 is: 129,424.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,273.26 : 239,117.80 = 93,785.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,273.26/239,117.80 = 93,785.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,273.26x = 239,117.80 × 93,785.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,273.26x = 22,425,725,043.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,425,725,043.63/173,273.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,424.04

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