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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,358.40, 170,037.60 and 93,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,358.40, 170,037.60 and 93,313.60 is: 139,970.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,358.40 : 170,037.60 = 93,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,358.40/170,037.60 = 93,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,358.40x = 170,037.60 × 93,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,358.40x = 15,866,820,591.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,866,820,591.36/113,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,970.40

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