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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,336.69, 239,182.63 and 101,690.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,336.69, 239,182.63 and 101,690.57 is: 140,320.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,336.69 : 239,182.63 = 101,690.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,336.69/239,182.63 = 101,690.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,336.69x = 239,182.63 × 101,690.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,336.69x = 24,322,617,978.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,322,617,978.80/173,336.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,320.08

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