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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,324.38, 171,179.37 and 93,177.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,324.38, 171,179.37 and 93,177.74 is: 139,516.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,324.38 : 171,179.37 = 93,177.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,324.38/171,179.37 = 93,177.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,324.38x = 171,179.37 × 93,177.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,324.38x = 15,950,106,831.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,950,106,831.22/114,324.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,516.23

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