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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,212.03, 173,440.44 and 103,625.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,212.03, 173,440.44 and 103,625.48 is: 155,998.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,212.03 : 173,440.44 = 103,625.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,212.03/173,440.44 = 103,625.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,212.03x = 173,440.44 × 103,625.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,212.03x = 17,972,848,846.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,972,848,846.41/115,212.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,998.02

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