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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,846.01, 239,880.08 and 101,260.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,846.01, 239,880.08 and 101,260.84 is: 139,724.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,846.01 : 239,880.08 = 101,260.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,846.01/239,880.08 = 101,260.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,846.01x = 239,880.08 × 101,260.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,846.01x = 24,290,459,177.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,290,459,177.96/173,846.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,724.00

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