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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,337.60, 170,006.40 and 93,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,337.60, 170,006.40 and 93,638.40 is: 140,457.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,337.60 : 170,006.40 = 93,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,337.60/170,006.40 = 93,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,337.60x = 170,006.40 × 93,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,337.60x = 15,919,127,285.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,919,127,285.76/113,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,457.60

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