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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,562.19, 260,046.10 and 94,731.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,562.19, 260,046.10 and 94,731.73 is: 141,935.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,562.19 : 260,046.10 = 94,731.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,562.19/260,046.10 = 94,731.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,562.19x = 260,046.10 × 94,731.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,562.19x = 24,634,616,932.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,634,616,932.75/173,562.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,935.39

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