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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,833.34, 260,750.03 and 94,904.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,833.34, 260,750.03 and 94,904.51 is: 142,356.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,833.34 : 260,750.03 = 94,904.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,833.34/260,750.03 = 94,904.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,833.34x = 260,750.03 × 94,904.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,833.34x = 24,746,352,051.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,746,352,051.36/173,833.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,356.77

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