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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,323.97, 174,157.29 and 94,849.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,323.97, 174,157.29 and 94,849.38 is: 142,006.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,323.97 : 174,157.29 = 94,849.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,323.97/174,157.29 = 94,849.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,323.97x = 174,157.29 × 94,849.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,323.97x = 16,518,710,978.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,518,710,978.98/116,323.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,006.09

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