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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,858.34, 156,978.24 and 93,365.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,858.34, 156,978.24 and 93,365.15 is: 128,723.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,858.34 : 156,978.24 = 93,365.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,858.34/156,978.24 = 93,365.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,858.34x = 156,978.24 × 93,365.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,858.34x = 14,656,296,139.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,656,296,139.44/113,858.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,723.96

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