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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,851.30, 176,582.55 and 100,355.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,851.30, 176,582.55 and 100,355.30 is: 150,367.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,851.30 : 176,582.55 = 100,355.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,851.30/176,582.55 = 100,355.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,851.30x = 176,582.55 × 100,355.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,851.30x = 17,720,994,780.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,720,994,780.02/117,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,367.41

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