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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,947.60, 176,575.80 and 104,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,947.60, 176,575.80 and 104,123.60 is: 155,880.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,947.60 : 176,575.80 = 104,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,947.60/176,575.80 = 104,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,947.60x = 176,575.80 × 104,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,947.60x = 18,385,707,968.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,385,707,968.88/117,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,880.31

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