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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,056.97, 161,703.86 and 93,153.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,056.97, 161,703.86 and 93,153.06 is: 128,682.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,056.97 : 161,703.86 = 93,153.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,056.97/161,703.86 = 93,153.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,056.97x = 161,703.86 × 93,153.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,056.97x = 15,063,208,907.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,063,208,907.05/117,056.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,682.72

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