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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,395.50, 239,286.06 and 93,907.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,395.50, 239,286.06 and 93,907.50 is: 129,592.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,395.50 : 239,286.06 = 93,907.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,395.50/239,286.06 = 93,907.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,395.50x = 239,286.06 × 93,907.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,395.50x = 22,470,755,679.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,470,755,679.45/173,395.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,592.50

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