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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,998.20, 170,997.30 and 76,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,998.20, 170,997.30 and 76,673.40 is: 115,010.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,998.20 : 170,997.30 = 76,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,998.20/170,997.30 = 76,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,998.20x = 170,997.30 × 76,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,998.20x = 13,110,944,381.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,110,944,381.82/113,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,010.10

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