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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,012.16, 173,776.46 and 93,401.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,012.16, 173,776.46 and 93,401.01 is: 139,906.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,012.16 : 173,776.46 = 93,401.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,012.16/173,776.46 = 93,401.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,012.16x = 173,776.46 × 93,401.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,012.16x = 16,230,896,411.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,230,896,411.22/116,012.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,906.85

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