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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,655.60, 171,837.60 and 102,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,655.60, 171,837.60 and 102,116.80 is: 153,045.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,655.60 : 171,837.60 = 102,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,655.60/171,837.60 = 102,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,655.60x = 171,837.60 × 102,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,655.60x = 17,547,505,831.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,547,505,831.68/114,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,045.34

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