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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,139.70, 174,209.55 and 92,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,139.70, 174,209.55 and 92,811.70 is: 139,217.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,139.70 : 174,209.55 = 92,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,139.70/174,209.55 = 92,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,139.70x = 174,209.55 × 92,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,139.70x = 16,168,684,491.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,168,684,491.74/116,139.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,217.55

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