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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,848.20, 176,772.30 and 94,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,848.20, 176,772.30 and 94,520.20 is: 141,780.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,848.20 : 176,772.30 = 94,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,848.20/176,772.30 = 94,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,848.20x = 176,772.30 × 94,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,848.20x = 16,708,553,150.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,708,553,150.46/117,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,780.30

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