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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,553.70, 174,830.55 and 93,225.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,553.70, 174,830.55 and 93,225.70 is: 139,838.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,553.70 : 174,830.55 = 93,225.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,553.70/174,830.55 = 93,225.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,553.70x = 174,830.55 × 93,225.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,553.70x = 16,298,700,405.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,298,700,405.14/116,553.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,838.55

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