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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,933.65, 176,752.81 and 92,874.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,933.65, 176,752.81 and 92,874.74 is: 139,195.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,933.65 : 176,752.81 = 92,874.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,933.65/176,752.81 = 92,874.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,933.65x = 176,752.81 × 92,874.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,933.65x = 16,415,871,482.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,415,871,482.71/117,933.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,195.83

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