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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,010.40, 168,015.60 and 76,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,010.40, 168,015.60 and 76,528.80 is: 114,793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,010.40 : 168,015.60 = 76,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,010.40/168,015.60 = 76,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,010.40x = 168,015.60 × 76,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,010.40x = 12,858,032,249.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,858,032,249.28/112,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,793.20

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