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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,934.36, 177,024.66 and 103,985.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,934.36, 177,024.66 and 103,985.08 is: 156,086.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,934.36 : 177,024.66 = 103,985.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,934.36/177,024.66 = 103,985.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,934.36x = 177,024.66 × 103,985.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,934.36x = 18,407,923,432.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,407,923,432.07/117,934.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,086.18

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