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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,336.60, 260,077.80 and 94,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,336.60, 260,077.80 and 94,507.40 is: 141,800.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,336.60 : 260,077.80 = 94,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,336.60/260,077.80 = 94,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,336.60x = 260,077.80 × 94,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,336.60x = 24,579,276,675.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,579,276,675.72/173,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,800.85

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