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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,549.52, 170,397.18 and 76,151.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,549.52, 170,397.18 and 76,151.82 is: 114,276.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,549.52 : 170,397.18 = 76,151.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,549.52/170,397.18 = 76,151.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,549.52x = 170,397.18 × 76,151.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,549.52x = 12,976,055,379.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,055,379.87/113,549.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,276.62

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