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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,040.08, 173,764.72 and 76,477.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,040.08, 173,764.72 and 76,477.25 is: 114,521.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,040.08 : 173,764.72 = 76,477.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,040.08/173,764.72 = 76,477.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,040.08x = 173,764.72 × 76,477.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,040.08x = 13,289,047,932.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,289,047,932.62/116,040.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,521.19

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