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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,750.17, 267,505.68 and 173,268.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,750.17, 267,505.68 and 173,268.69 is: 239,227.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,750.17 : 267,505.68 = 173,268.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,750.17/267,505.68 = 173,268.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,750.17x = 267,505.68 × 173,268.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,750.17x = 46,350,358,741.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,350,358,741.16/193,750.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,227.45

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