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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,217.04, 173,447.97 and 103,630.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,217.04, 173,447.97 and 103,630.47 is: 156,005.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,217.04 : 173,447.97 = 103,630.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,217.04/173,447.97 = 103,630.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,217.04x = 173,447.97 × 103,630.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,217.04x = 17,974,494,651.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,974,494,651.65/115,217.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,005.52

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