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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,821.58, 167,732.34 and 76,654.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,821.58, 167,732.34 and 76,654.62 is: 114,981.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,821.58 : 167,732.34 = 76,654.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,821.58/167,732.34 = 76,654.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,821.58x = 167,732.34 × 76,654.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,821.58x = 12,857,458,784.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,857,458,784.41/111,821.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,981.91

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