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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,296, 239,149.12 and 93,808

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,296, 239,149.12 and 93,808 is: 129,455.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,296 : 239,149.12 = 93,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,296/239,149.12 = 93,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,296x = 239,149.12 × 93,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,296x = 22,434,100,648.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,434,100,648.96/173,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,455.39

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