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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,328.01, 239,203.81 and 101,681.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,328.01, 239,203.81 and 101,681.89 is: 140,327.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,328.01 : 239,203.81 = 101,681.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,328.01/239,203.81 = 101,681.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,328.01x = 239,203.81 × 101,681.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,328.01x = 24,322,695,241.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,322,695,241.80/173,328.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,327.55

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