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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,302.60, 171,807.66 and 102,726

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,302.60, 171,807.66 and 102,726 is: 153,067.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,302.60 : 171,807.66 = 102,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,302.60/171,807.66 = 102,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,302.60x = 171,807.66 × 102,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,302.60x = 17,649,113,681.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,649,113,681.16/115,302.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,067.79

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