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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,665.16, 177,138.00 and 107,202.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,665.16, 177,138.00 and 107,202.41 is: 161,386.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,665.16 : 177,138.00 = 107,202.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,665.16/177,138.00 = 107,202.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,665.16x = 177,138.00 × 107,202.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,665.16x = 18,989,620,930.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,989,620,930.11/117,665.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,386.95

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