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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,923.20, 240,019.20 and 110,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,923.20, 240,019.20 and 110,246.40 is: 152,143.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,923.20 : 240,019.20 = 110,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,923.20/240,019.20 = 110,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,923.20x = 240,019.20 × 110,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,923.20x = 26,461,252,730.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,461,252,730.88/173,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,143.32

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