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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,693.08, 239,696.40 and 94,205.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,693.08, 239,696.40 and 94,205.08 is: 130,002.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,693.08 : 239,696.40 = 94,205.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,693.08/239,696.40 = 94,205.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,693.08x = 239,696.40 × 94,205.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,693.08x = 22,580,618,537.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,580,618,537.71/173,693.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,002.98

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