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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,300.05, 161,769.55 and 91,465

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,300.05, 161,769.55 and 91,465 is: 126,140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,300.05 : 161,769.55 = 91,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,300.05/161,769.55 = 91,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,300.05x = 161,769.55 × 91,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,300.05x = 14,796,251,890.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,796,251,890.75/117,300.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,140.20

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