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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,907.10, 176,860.65 and 105,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,907.10, 176,860.65 and 105,004.70 is: 157,507.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,907.10 : 176,860.65 = 105,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,907.10/176,860.65 = 105,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,907.10x = 176,860.65 × 105,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,907.10x = 18,571,199,495.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,571,199,495.06/117,907.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,507.05

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