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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,954.66, 176,784.43 and 92,895.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,954.66, 176,784.43 and 92,895.74 is: 139,227.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,954.66 : 176,784.43 = 92,895.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,954.66/176,784.43 = 92,895.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,954.66x = 176,784.43 × 92,895.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,954.66x = 16,422,520,445.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,422,520,445.33/117,954.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,227.40

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