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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,721.70, 175,082.55 and 93,393.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,721.70, 175,082.55 and 93,393.70 is: 140,090.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,721.70 : 175,082.55 = 93,393.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,721.70/175,082.55 = 93,393.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,721.70x = 175,082.55 × 93,393.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,721.70x = 16,351,607,149.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,351,607,149.94/116,721.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,090.55

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