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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,394.36, 239,188.41 and 141,163.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,394.36, 239,188.41 and 141,163.65 is: 194,727.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,394.36 : 239,188.41 = 141,163.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,394.36/239,188.41 = 141,163.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,394.36x = 239,188.41 × 141,163.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,394.36x = 33,764,708,993.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,764,708,993.30/173,394.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,727.84

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