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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,860.12, 167,790 and 76,693.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,860.12, 167,790 and 76,693.16 is: 115,039.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,860.12 : 167,790 = 76,693.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,860.12/167,790 = 76,693.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,860.12x = 167,790 × 76,693.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,860.12x = 12,868,345,316.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,868,345,316.40/111,860.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,039.62

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