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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,127.43, 157,517.48 and 76,467.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,127.43, 157,517.48 and 76,467.11 is: 105,539.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,127.43 : 157,517.48 = 76,467.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,127.43/157,517.48 = 76,467.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,127.43x = 157,517.48 × 76,467.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,127.43x = 12,044,906,470.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,044,906,470.08/114,127.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,539.10

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