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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,999.40, 170,999.10 and 93,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,999.40, 170,999.10 and 93,263.40 is: 139,895.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,999.40 : 170,999.10 = 93,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,999.40/170,999.10 = 93,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,999.40x = 170,999.10 × 93,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,999.40x = 15,947,957,462.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,947,957,462.94/113,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,895.10

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