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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,304.32, 157,794.66 and 76,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,304.32, 157,794.66 and 76,127.40 is: 105,092.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,304.32 : 157,794.66 = 76,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,304.32/157,794.66 = 76,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,304.32x = 157,794.66 × 76,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,304.32x = 12,012,497,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,012,497,199.68/114,304.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,092.24

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