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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,450.10, 260,045.55 and 94,653.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,450.10, 260,045.55 and 94,653.30 is: 141,909.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,450.10 : 260,045.55 = 94,653.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,450.10/260,045.55 = 94,653.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,450.10x = 260,045.55 × 94,653.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,450.10x = 24,614,169,457.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614,169,457.82/173,450.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,909.23

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