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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,891.20, 175,336.80 and 93,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,891.20, 175,336.80 and 93,563.20 is: 140,344.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,891.20 : 175,336.80 = 93,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,891.20/175,336.80 = 93,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,891.20x = 175,336.80 × 93,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,891.20x = 16,405,072,085.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,405,072,085.76/116,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,344.80

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