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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,039.08, 173,763.23 and 76,476.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,039.08, 173,763.23 and 76,476.25 is: 114,519.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,039.08 : 173,763.23 = 76,476.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,039.08/173,763.23 = 76,476.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,039.08x = 173,763.23 × 76,476.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,039.08x = 13,288,760,053.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,288,760,053.11/116,039.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,519.69

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