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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,997.60, 175,496.40 and 92,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,997.60, 175,496.40 and 92,114.40 is: 138,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,997.60 : 175,496.40 = 92,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,997.60/175,496.40 = 92,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,997.60x = 175,496.40 × 92,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,997.60x = 16,165,745,588.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,165,745,588.16/116,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,171.60

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