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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,069.82, 174,104.78 and 76,617.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,069.82, 174,104.78 and 76,617.71 is: 114,926.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,069.82 : 174,104.78 = 76,617.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,069.82/174,104.78 = 76,617.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,069.82x = 174,104.78 × 76,617.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,069.82x = 13,339,509,543.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,339,509,543.65/116,069.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,926.60

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