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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,329.64, 239,193.06 and 97,873.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,329.64, 239,193.06 and 97,873.64 is: 135,064.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,329.64 : 239,193.06 = 97,873.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,329.64/239,193.06 = 97,873.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,329.64x = 239,193.06 × 97,873.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,329.64x = 23,410,695,444.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,410,695,444.94/173,329.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,064.58

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