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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,391.40, 260,087.10 and 134,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,391.40, 260,087.10 and 134,025.40 is: 201,038.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,391.40 : 260,087.10 = 134,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,391.40/260,087.10 = 134,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,391.40x = 260,087.10 × 134,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,391.40x = 34,858,277,612.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,858,277,612.34/173,391.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,038.10

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