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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,811.94, 239,860.47 and 94,323.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,811.94, 239,860.47 and 94,323.94 is: 130,167.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,811.94 : 239,860.47 = 94,323.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,811.94/239,860.47 = 94,323.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,811.94x = 239,860.47 × 94,323.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,811.94x = 22,624,584,334.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,624,584,334.72/173,811.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,167.03

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