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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,294.10, 260,135.55 and 134,025.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,294.10, 260,135.55 and 134,025.30 is: 201,188.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,294.10 : 260,135.55 = 134,025.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,294.10/260,135.55 = 134,025.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,294.10x = 260,135.55 × 134,025.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,294.10x = 34,864,745,129.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,864,745,129.42/173,294.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,188.30

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