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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,460.90, 239,415.96 and 112,926.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,460.90, 239,415.96 and 112,926.06 is: 155,863.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,460.90 : 239,415.96 = 112,926.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,460.90/239,415.96 = 112,926.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,460.90x = 239,415.96 × 112,926.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,460.90x = 27,036,301,063.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,036,301,063.92/173,460.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,863.95

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