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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,614.69, 239,638.70 and 101,034.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,614.69, 239,638.70 and 101,034.54 is: 139,457.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,614.69 : 239,638.70 = 101,034.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,614.69/239,638.70 = 101,034.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,614.69x = 239,638.70 × 101,034.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,614.69x = 24,211,786,073.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,211,786,073.28/173,614.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,457.01

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