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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,293.53, 159,044.56 and 93,807.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,293.53, 159,044.56 and 93,807.30 is: 129,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,293.53 : 159,044.56 = 93,807.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,293.53/159,044.56 = 93,807.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,293.53x = 159,044.56 × 93,807.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,293.53x = 14,919,540,518.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,919,540,518.77/115,293.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,404.84

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