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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,818.50, 239,869.53 and 94,330.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,818.50, 239,869.53 and 94,330.50 is: 130,176.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,818.50 : 239,869.53 = 94,330.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,818.50/239,869.53 = 94,330.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,818.50x = 239,869.53 × 94,330.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,818.50x = 22,627,012,699.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,627,012,699.67/173,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,176.09

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