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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,534, 239,477.08 and 94,046

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,534, 239,477.08 and 94,046 is: 129,783.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,534 : 239,477.08 = 94,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,534/239,477.08 = 94,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,534x = 239,477.08 × 94,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,534x = 22,521,861,465.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,521,861,465.68/173,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,783.57

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