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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,615.20, 176,131.20 and 94,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,615.20, 176,131.20 and 94,287.20 is: 141,197.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,615.20 : 176,131.20 = 94,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,615.20/176,131.20 = 94,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,615.20x = 176,131.20 × 94,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,615.20x = 16,606,917,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,606,917,680.64/117,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,197.04

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