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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,328.40, 171,006.60 and 102,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,328.40, 171,006.60 and 102,567.20 is: 153,414.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,328.40 : 171,006.60 = 102,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,328.40/171,006.60 = 102,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,328.40x = 171,006.60 × 102,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,328.40x = 17,539,668,143.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,539,668,143.52/114,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,414.80

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