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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,358.08, 161,989.92 and 93,647.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,358.08, 161,989.92 and 93,647.76 is: 129,262.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,358.08 : 161,989.92 = 93,647.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,358.08/161,989.92 = 93,647.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,358.08x = 161,989.92 × 93,647.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,358.08x = 15,169,993,150.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,169,993,150.58/117,358.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,262.45

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