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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,937.12, 167,905.50 and 76,770.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,937.12, 167,905.50 and 76,770.16 is: 115,155.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,937.12 : 167,905.50 = 76,770.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,937.12/167,905.50 = 76,770.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,937.12x = 167,905.50 × 76,770.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,937.12x = 12,890,132,099.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,890,132,099.88/111,937.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,155.12

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