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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,364.08, 161,998.20 and 93,653.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,364.08, 161,998.20 and 93,653.76 is: 129,270.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,364.08 : 161,998.20 = 93,653.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,364.08/161,998.20 = 93,653.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,364.08x = 161,998.20 × 93,653.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,364.08x = 15,171,740,543.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,740,543.23/117,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,270.73

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