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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,322.60, 260,178.30 and 134,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,322.60, 260,178.30 and 134,053.80 is: 201,231.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,322.60 : 260,178.30 = 134,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,322.60/260,178.30 = 134,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,322.60x = 260,178.30 × 134,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,322.60x = 34,877,889,792.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,877,889,792.54/173,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,231.06

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