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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,325.30, 239,166.91 and 101,679.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,325.30, 239,166.91 and 101,679.18 is: 140,304.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,325.30 : 239,166.91 = 101,679.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,325.30/239,166.91 = 101,679.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,325.30x = 239,166.91 × 101,679.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,325.30x = 24,318,294,522.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,318,294,522.16/173,325.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,304.36

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