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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,561.14, 239,536.55 and 97,084.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,561.14, 239,536.55 and 97,084.49 is: 133,989.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,561.14 : 239,536.55 = 97,084.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,561.14/239,536.55 = 97,084.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,561.14x = 239,536.55 × 97,084.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,561.14x = 23,255,282,838.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,255,282,838.14/173,561.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,989.00

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