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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,614.40, 174,662.40 and 101,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,614.40, 174,662.40 and 101,062.40 is: 151,368.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,614.40 : 174,662.40 = 101,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,614.40/174,662.40 = 101,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,614.40x = 174,662.40 × 101,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,614.40x = 17,651,801,333.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,651,801,333.76/116,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,368.97

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