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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,395.70, 176,121.19 and 93,470.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,395.70, 176,121.19 and 93,470.49 is: 140,227.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,395.70 : 176,121.19 = 93,470.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,395.70/176,121.19 = 93,470.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,395.70x = 176,121.19 × 93,470.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,395.70x = 16,462,132,580.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,462,132,580.72/117,395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,227.74

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