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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,328.99, 239,195.58 and 101,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,328.99, 239,195.58 and 101,710.20 is: 140,361.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,328.99 : 239,195.58 = 101,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,328.99/239,195.58 = 101,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,328.99x = 239,195.58 × 101,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,328.99x = 24,328,630,280.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,328,630,280.92/173,328.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,361.00

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