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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,365.31, 239,244.14 and 93,877.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,365.31, 239,244.14 and 93,877.31 is: 129,550.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,365.31 : 239,244.14 = 93,877.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,365.31/239,244.14 = 93,877.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,365.31x = 239,244.14 × 93,877.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,365.31x = 22,459,597,129.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,459,597,129.27/173,365.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,550.70

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