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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,811.77, 177,793.01 and 103,200.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,811.77, 177,793.01 and 103,200.74 is: 154,432.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,811.77 : 177,793.01 = 103,200.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,811.77/177,793.01 = 103,200.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,811.77x = 177,793.01 × 103,200.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,811.77x = 18,348,370,127.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,348,370,127.31/118,811.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,432.26

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