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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,469.58, 239,384.90 and 98,016.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,469.58, 239,384.90 and 98,016.46 is: 135,260.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,469.58 : 239,384.90 = 98,016.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,469.58/239,384.90 = 98,016.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,469.58x = 239,384.90 × 98,016.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,469.58x = 23,463,660,475.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,463,660,475.45/173,469.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,260.95

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