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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,933.36, 177,023.16 and 103,984.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,933.36, 177,023.16 and 103,984.08 is: 156,084.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,933.36 : 177,023.16 = 103,984.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,933.36/177,023.16 = 103,984.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,933.36x = 177,023.16 × 103,984.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,933.36x = 18,407,590,431.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,407,590,431.29/117,933.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,084.68

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