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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,297.41, 239,145.75 and 94,712.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,297.41, 239,145.75 and 94,712.27 is: 130,700.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,297.41 : 239,145.75 = 94,712.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,297.41/239,145.75 = 94,712.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,297.41x = 239,145.75 × 94,712.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,297.41x = 22,650,035,647.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,650,035,647.62/173,297.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,700.37

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