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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,649.19, 171,201.77 and 93,630.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,649.19, 171,201.77 and 93,630.96 is: 139,815.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,649.19 : 171,201.77 = 93,630.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,649.19/171,201.77 = 93,630.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,649.19x = 171,201.77 × 93,630.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,649.19x = 16,029,785,610.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,029,785,610.64/114,649.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,815.95

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