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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,580.65, 239,529.99 and 97,086.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,580.65, 239,529.99 and 97,086.49 is: 133,973.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,580.65 : 239,529.99 = 97,086.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,580.65/239,529.99 = 97,086.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,580.65x = 239,529.99 × 97,086.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,580.65x = 23,255,125,380.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,255,125,380.01/173,580.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,973.03

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