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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,524, 239,463.12 and 94,036

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,524, 239,463.12 and 94,036 is: 129,769.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,524 : 239,463.12 = 94,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,524/239,463.12 = 94,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,524x = 239,463.12 × 94,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,524x = 22,518,153,952.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,518,153,952.32/173,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,769.68

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