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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,463.95, 239,389.40 and 105,469.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,463.95, 239,389.40 and 105,469.67 is: 145,553.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,463.95 : 239,389.40 = 105,469.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,463.95/239,389.40 = 105,469.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,463.95x = 239,389.40 × 105,469.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,463.95x = 25,248,321,090.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,248,321,090.62/173,463.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,553.71

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