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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,661.80, 176,492.70 and 105,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,661.80, 176,492.70 and 105,220.20 is: 157,830.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,661.80 : 176,492.70 = 105,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,661.80/176,492.70 = 105,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,661.80x = 176,492.70 × 105,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,661.80x = 18,570,597,192.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,570,597,192.54/117,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,830.30

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