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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,294.76, 259,646.40 and 94,267.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,294.76, 259,646.40 and 94,267.92 is: 141,241.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,294.76 : 259,646.40 = 94,267.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,294.76/259,646.40 = 94,267.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,294.76x = 259,646.40 × 94,267.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,294.76x = 24,476,326,063.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,476,326,063.49/173,294.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,241.00

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