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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,734.34, 239,753.85 and 94,246.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,734.34, 239,753.85 and 94,246.34 is: 130,060.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,734.34 : 239,753.85 = 94,246.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,734.34/239,753.85 = 94,246.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,734.34x = 239,753.85 × 94,246.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,734.34x = 22,595,922,863.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,595,922,863.41/173,734.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,060.20

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