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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,060.76, 174,104.15 and 104,141.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,060.76, 174,104.15 and 104,141.25 is: 156,223.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,060.76 : 174,104.15 = 104,141.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,060.76/174,104.15 = 104,141.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,060.76x = 174,104.15 × 104,141.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,060.76x = 18,131,423,290.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,131,423,290.48/116,060.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,223.54

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