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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,633.44, 175,252.56 and 101,882.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,633.44, 175,252.56 and 101,882.08 is: 153,087.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,633.44 : 175,252.56 = 101,882.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,633.44/175,252.56 = 101,882.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,633.44x = 175,252.56 × 101,882.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,633.44x = 17,855,095,338.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,855,095,338.12/116,633.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,087.27

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