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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,892.10, 261,032.55 and 134,623.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,892.10, 261,032.55 and 134,623.30 is: 202,085.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,892.10 : 261,032.55 = 134,623.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,892.10/261,032.55 = 134,623.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,892.10x = 261,032.55 × 134,623.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,892.10x = 35,141,063,288.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,141,063,288.42/173,892.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,085.45

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