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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,627.10, 260,051.85 and 134,055.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,627.10, 260,051.85 and 134,055.90 is: 200,783.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,627.10 : 260,051.85 = 134,055.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,627.10/260,051.85 = 134,055.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,627.10x = 260,051.85 × 134,055.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,627.10x = 34,861,484,798.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,861,484,798.42/173,627.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,783.66

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