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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,338.44, 176,007.31 and 101,496.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,338.44, 176,007.31 and 101,496.35 is: 152,244.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,338.44 : 176,007.31 = 101,496.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,338.44/176,007.31 = 101,496.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,338.44x = 176,007.31 × 101,496.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,338.44x = 17,864,099,030.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,864,099,030.84/117,338.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,244.22

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