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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,634.93, 179,180.37 and 92,765.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,634.93, 179,180.37 and 92,765.61 is: 138,937.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,634.93 : 179,180.37 = 92,765.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,634.93/179,180.37 = 92,765.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,634.93x = 179,180.37 × 92,765.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,634.93x = 16,621,776,323.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,621,776,323.08/119,634.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,937.49

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