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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,920.40, 176,880.60 and 94,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,920.40, 176,880.60 and 94,592.40 is: 141,888.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,920.40 : 176,880.60 = 94,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,920.40/176,880.60 = 94,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,920.40x = 176,880.60 × 94,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,920.40x = 16,731,560,467.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,731,560,467.44/117,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,888.60

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