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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,438.80, 174,869.40 and 101,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,438.80, 174,869.40 and 101,923.60 is: 153,070.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,438.80 : 174,869.40 = 101,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,438.80/174,869.40 = 101,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,438.80x = 174,869.40 × 101,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,438.80x = 17,823,318,777.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,823,318,777.84/116,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,070.27

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