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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,608.20, 174,912.30 and 93,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,608.20, 174,912.30 and 93,280.20 is: 139,920.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,608.20 : 174,912.30 = 93,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,608.20/174,912.30 = 93,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,608.20x = 174,912.30 × 93,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,608.20x = 16,315,854,326.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,315,854,326.46/116,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,920.30

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