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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,617.80, 174,926.70 and 93,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,617.80, 174,926.70 and 93,289.80 is: 139,934.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,617.80 : 174,926.70 = 93,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,617.80/174,926.70 = 93,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,617.80x = 174,926.70 × 93,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,617.80x = 16,318,876,857.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,318,876,857.66/116,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,934.70

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