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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,802.75, 239,847.80 and 94,314.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,802.75, 239,847.80 and 94,314.75 is: 130,154.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,802.75 : 239,847.80 = 94,314.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,802.75/239,847.80 = 94,314.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,802.75x = 239,847.80 × 94,314.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,802.75x = 22,621,184,823.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,621,184,823.48/173,802.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,154.36

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