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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,444.60, 174,666.90 and 103,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,444.60, 174,666.90 and 103,542.20 is: 155,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,444.60 : 174,666.90 = 103,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,444.60/174,666.90 = 103,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,444.60x = 174,666.90 × 103,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,444.60x = 18,085,395,093.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,085,395,093.18/116,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,313.30

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