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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,641.30, 176,267.55 and 100,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,641.30, 176,267.55 and 100,145.30 is: 150,052.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,641.30 : 176,267.55 = 100,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,641.30/176,267.55 = 100,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,641.30x = 176,267.55 × 100,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,641.30x = 17,652,366,675.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,652,366,675.02/117,641.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,052.46

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