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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,034.30, 161,370.52 and 110,728.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,034.30, 161,370.52 and 110,728.45 is: 152,675.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,034.30 : 161,370.52 = 110,728.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,034.30/161,370.52 = 110,728.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,034.30x = 161,370.52 × 110,728.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,034.30x = 17,868,307,555.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,868,307,555.29/117,034.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,675.82

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