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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,570.60, 174,855.90 and 107,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,570.60, 174,855.90 and 107,385.20 is: 161,077.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,570.60 : 174,855.90 = 107,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,570.60/174,855.90 = 107,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,570.60x = 174,855.90 × 107,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,570.60x = 18,776,935,792.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,776,935,792.68/116,570.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,077.80

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