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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,596.20, 174,894.30 and 93,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,596.20, 174,894.30 and 93,268.20 is: 139,902.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,596.20 : 174,894.30 = 93,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,596.20/174,894.30 = 93,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,596.20x = 174,894.30 × 93,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,596.20x = 16,312,076,551.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,312,076,551.26/116,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,902.30

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