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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,517.46, 175,886.37 and 107,011.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,517.46, 175,886.37 and 107,011.76 is: 160,162.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,517.46 : 175,886.37 = 107,011.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,517.46/175,886.37 = 107,011.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,517.46x = 175,886.37 × 107,011.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,517.46x = 18,821,909,134.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,821,909,134.28/117,517.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,162.67

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