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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,812.70, 176,719.05 and 94,484.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,812.70, 176,719.05 and 94,484.70 is: 141,727.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,812.70 : 176,719.05 = 94,484.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,812.70/176,719.05 = 94,484.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,812.70x = 176,719.05 × 94,484.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,812.70x = 16,697,246,423.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,697,246,423.54/117,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,727.05

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