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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,952.66, 176,781.44 and 92,893.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,952.66, 176,781.44 and 92,893.74 is: 139,224.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,952.66 : 176,781.44 = 92,893.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,952.66/176,781.44 = 92,893.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,952.66x = 176,781.44 × 92,893.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,952.66x = 16,421,888,217.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,421,888,217.76/117,952.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,224.41

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