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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,794.60, 260,886.30 and 134,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,794.60, 260,886.30 and 134,525.80 is: 201,939.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,794.60 : 260,886.30 = 134,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,794.60/260,886.30 = 134,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,794.60x = 260,886.30 × 134,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,794.60x = 35,095,938,216.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,095,938,216.54/173,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,939.18

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