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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,327.40, 171,005.10 and 102,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,327.40, 171,005.10 and 102,566.20 is: 153,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,327.40 : 171,005.10 = 102,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,327.40/171,005.10 = 102,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,327.40x = 171,005.10 × 102,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,327.40x = 17,539,343,287.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,539,343,287.62/114,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,413.30

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