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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,316, 239,176.08 and 93,828

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,316, 239,176.08 and 93,828 is: 129,482.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,316 : 239,176.08 = 93,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,316/239,176.08 = 93,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,316x = 239,176.08 × 93,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,316x = 22,441,413,234.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,441,413,234.24/173,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,482.64

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