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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,068.53, 174,102.86 and 76,616.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,068.53, 174,102.86 and 76,616.43 is: 114,924.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,068.53 : 174,102.86 = 76,616.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,068.53/174,102.86 = 76,616.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,068.53x = 174,102.86 × 76,616.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,068.53x = 13,339,138,693.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,339,138,693.68/116,068.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,924.68

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