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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,452.60, 260,049.30 and 94,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,452.60, 260,049.30 and 94,655.80 is: 141,912.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,452.60 : 260,049.30 = 94,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,452.60/260,049.30 = 94,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,452.60x = 260,049.30 × 94,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,452.60x = 24,615,174,530.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,615,174,530.94/173,452.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,912.98

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