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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,650.80, 176,821.80 and 102,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,650.80, 176,821.80 and 102,444.40 is: 153,967.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,650.80 : 176,821.80 = 102,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,650.80/176,821.80 = 102,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,650.80x = 176,821.80 × 102,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,650.80x = 18,114,403,207.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,114,403,207.92/117,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,967.53

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