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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,026.40, 171,039.60 and 76,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,026.40, 171,039.60 and 76,701.60 is: 115,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,026.40 : 171,039.60 = 76,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,026.40/171,039.60 = 76,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,026.40x = 171,039.60 × 76,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,026.40x = 13,119,010,983.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,119,010,983.36/114,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,052.40

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