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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,612.24, 155,532.44 and 76,739.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,612.24, 155,532.44 and 76,739.97 is: 105,988.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,612.24 : 155,532.44 = 76,739.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,612.24/155,532.44 = 76,739.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,612.24x = 155,532.44 × 76,739.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,612.24x = 11,935,554,395.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,935,554,395.93/112,612.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,988.08

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