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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,111.11, 174,560.37 and 92,717.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,111.11, 174,560.37 and 92,717.50 is: 139,390.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,111.11 : 174,560.37 = 92,717.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,111.11/174,560.37 = 92,717.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,111.11x = 174,560.37 × 92,717.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,111.11x = 16,184,801,105.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,184,801,105.48/116,111.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,390.63

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