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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,913.80, 176,870.70 and 94,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,913.80, 176,870.70 and 94,585.80 is: 141,878.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,913.80 : 176,870.70 = 94,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,913.80/176,870.70 = 94,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,913.80x = 176,870.70 × 94,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,913.80x = 16,729,456,656.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,729,456,656.06/117,913.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,878.70

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