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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,664.10, 239,703.60 and 102,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,664.10, 239,703.60 and 102,067.12 is: 140,880.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,664.10 : 239,703.60 = 102,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,664.10/239,703.60 = 102,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,664.10x = 239,703.60 × 102,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,664.10x = 24,465,856,105.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,465,856,105.63/173,664.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,880.33

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