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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,687.19, 239,688.33 and 94,199.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,687.19, 239,688.33 and 94,199.19 is: 129,994.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,687.19 : 239,688.33 = 94,199.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,687.19/239,688.33 = 94,199.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,687.19x = 239,688.33 × 94,199.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,687.19x = 22,578,446,067.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,578,446,067.46/173,687.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,994.88

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