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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,359.20, 155,117.97 and 76,601.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,359.20, 155,117.97 and 76,601.75 is: 105,752.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,359.20 : 155,117.97 = 76,601.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,359.20/155,117.97 = 76,601.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,359.20x = 155,117.97 × 76,601.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,359.20x = 11,882,307,958.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,882,307,958.45/112,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,752.87

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