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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,811.03, 260,815.08 and 93,847.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,811.03, 260,815.08 and 93,847.95 is: 140,825.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,811.03 : 260,815.08 = 93,847.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,811.03/260,815.08 = 93,847.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,811.03x = 260,815.08 × 93,847.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,811.03x = 24,476,960,587.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,476,960,587.09/173,811.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,825.13

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