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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,691.97, 168,974.82 and 77,193.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,691.97, 168,974.82 and 77,193.41 is: 115,746.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,691.97 : 168,974.82 = 77,193.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,691.97/168,974.82 = 77,193.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,691.97x = 168,974.82 × 77,193.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,691.97x = 13,043,741,715.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,043,741,715.06/112,691.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,746.86

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