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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,790.49, 267,561.35 and 173,308.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,790.49, 267,561.35 and 173,308.92 is: 239,282.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,790.49 : 267,561.35 = 173,308.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,790.49/267,561.35 = 173,308.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,790.49x = 267,561.35 × 173,308.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,790.49x = 46,370,768,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,370,768,602.24/193,790.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,282.99

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