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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,790.03, 260,783.58 and 93,826.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,790.03, 260,783.58 and 93,826.93 is: 140,793.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,790.03 : 260,783.58 = 93,826.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,790.03/260,783.58 = 93,826.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,790.03x = 260,783.58 × 93,826.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,790.03x = 24,468,522,836.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,468,522,836.46/173,790.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,793.59

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