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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,290, 239,140.20 and 93,802

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,290, 239,140.20 and 93,802 is: 129,446.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,290 : 239,140.20 = 93,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,290/239,140.20 = 93,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,290x = 239,140.20 × 93,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,290x = 22,431,829,040.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,431,829,040.40/173,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,446.76

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