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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,111.60, 175,568.96 and 94,869.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,111.60, 175,568.96 and 94,869.82 is: 142,224.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,111.60 : 175,568.96 = 94,869.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,111.60/175,568.96 = 94,869.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,111.60x = 175,568.96 × 94,869.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,111.60x = 16,656,195,632.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,656,195,632.79/117,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,224.99

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