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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,404.40, 174,456.84 and 101,349.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,404.40, 174,456.84 and 101,349.92 is: 151,894.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,404.40 : 174,456.84 = 101,349.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,404.40/174,456.84 = 101,349.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,404.40x = 174,456.84 × 101,349.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,404.40x = 17,681,186,777.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,681,186,777.45/116,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,894.49

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