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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,460.20, 173,190.30 and 76,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,460.20, 173,190.30 and 76,040.20 is: 114,060.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,460.20 : 173,190.30 = 76,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,460.20/173,190.30 = 76,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,460.20x = 173,190.30 × 76,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,460.20x = 13,169,425,050.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,169,425,050.06/115,460.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,060.30

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