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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,363.08, 161,996.82 and 93,652.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,363.08, 161,996.82 and 93,652.76 is: 129,269.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,363.08 : 161,996.82 = 93,652.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,363.08/161,996.82 = 93,652.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,363.08x = 161,996.82 × 93,652.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,363.08x = 15,171,449,304.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,449,304.22/117,363.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,269.35

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