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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,131.15, 168,196.73 and 76,964.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,131.15, 168,196.73 and 76,964.19 is: 115,446.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,131.15 : 168,196.73 = 76,964.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,131.15/168,196.73 = 76,964.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,131.15x = 168,196.73 × 76,964.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,131.15x = 12,945,125,085.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,945,125,085.10/112,131.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,446.29

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