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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,307.20, 259,908.96 and 90,155.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,307.20, 259,908.96 and 90,155.84 is: 135,206.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,307.20 : 259,908.96 = 90,155.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,307.20/259,908.96 = 90,155.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,307.20x = 259,908.96 × 90,155.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,307.20x = 23,432,310,612.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,432,310,612.33/173,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,206.79

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