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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,555.80, 173,333.70 and 94,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,555.80, 173,333.70 and 94,560.60 is: 141,840.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,555.80 : 173,333.70 = 94,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,555.80/173,333.70 = 94,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,555.80x = 173,333.70 × 94,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,555.80x = 16,390,538,672.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,390,538,672.22/115,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,840.90

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