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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,942.60, 167,913.90 and 76,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,942.60, 167,913.90 and 76,513.20 is: 114,769.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,942.60 : 167,913.90 = 76,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,942.60/167,913.90 = 76,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,942.60x = 167,913.90 × 76,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,942.60x = 12,847,629,813.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,847,629,813.48/111,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,769.80

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