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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,940.37, 167,910.37 and 76,773.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,940.37, 167,910.37 and 76,773.41 is: 115,159.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,940.37 : 167,910.37 = 76,773.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,940.37/167,910.37 = 76,773.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,940.37x = 167,910.37 × 76,773.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,940.37x = 12,891,051,679.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,891,051,679.26/111,940.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,159.99

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