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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,443.80, 174,876.90 and 101,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,443.80, 174,876.90 and 101,928.60 is: 153,077.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,443.80 : 174,876.90 = 101,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,443.80/174,876.90 = 101,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,443.80x = 174,876.90 × 101,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,443.80x = 17,824,957,589.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,824,957,589.34/116,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,077.77

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