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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,370.30, 260,080.65 and 73,530.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,370.30, 260,080.65 and 73,530.30 is: 110,306.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,370.30 : 260,080.65 = 73,530.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,370.30/260,080.65 = 73,530.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,370.30x = 260,080.65 × 73,530.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,370.30x = 19,123,808,218.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,123,808,218.70/173,370.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,306.14

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