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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,417.70, 177,626.55 and 103,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,417.70, 177,626.55 and 103,211.30 is: 154,816.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,417.70 : 177,626.55 = 103,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,417.70/177,626.55 = 103,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,417.70x = 177,626.55 × 103,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,417.70x = 18,333,067,140.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,333,067,140.02/118,417.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,816.95

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