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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,622.60, 260,045.10 and 134,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,622.60, 260,045.10 and 134,051.40 is: 200,776.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,622.60 : 260,045.10 = 134,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,622.60/260,045.10 = 134,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,622.60x = 260,045.10 × 134,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,622.60x = 34,859,409,718.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,859,409,718.14/173,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,776.91

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