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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,410.41, 176,112.12 and 101,568.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,410.41, 176,112.12 and 101,568.67 is: 152,349.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,410.41 : 176,112.12 = 101,568.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,410.41/176,112.12 = 101,568.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,410.41x = 176,112.12 × 101,568.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,410.41x = 17,887,473,739.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,887,473,739.88/117,410.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,349.98

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