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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,948.76, 169,198.97 and 77,322.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,948.76, 169,198.97 and 77,322.53 is: 115,830.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,948.76 : 169,198.97 = 77,322.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,948.76/169,198.97 = 77,322.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,948.76x = 169,198.97 × 77,322.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,948.76x = 13,082,891,201.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,082,891,201.19/112,948.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,830.33

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