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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 178,210.70, 267,297.22 and 93,937.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 178,210.70, 267,297.22 and 93,937.09 is: 140,895.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    178,210.70 : 267,297.22 = 93,937.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    178,210.70/267,297.22 = 93,937.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    178,210.70x = 267,297.22 × 93,937.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    178,210.70x = 25,109,121,440.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,109,121,440.56/178,210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,895.70

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