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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,667.82, 170,514.50 and 92,785.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,667.82, 170,514.50 and 92,785.62 is: 139,188.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,667.82 : 170,514.50 = 92,785.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,667.82/170,514.50 = 92,785.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,667.82x = 170,514.50 × 92,785.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,667.82x = 15,821,293,339.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,821,293,339.77/113,667.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,188.85

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