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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,818.26, 239,869.20 and 94,330.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,818.26, 239,869.20 and 94,330.26 is: 130,175.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,818.26 : 239,869.20 = 94,330.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,818.26/239,869.20 = 94,330.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,818.26x = 239,869.20 × 94,330.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,818.26x = 22,626,924,001.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,626,924,001.99/173,818.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,175.76

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