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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,071.57, 174,107.41 and 76,619.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,071.57, 174,107.41 and 76,619.46 is: 114,929.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,071.57 : 174,107.41 = 76,619.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,071.57/174,107.41 = 76,619.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,071.57x = 174,107.41 × 76,619.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,071.57x = 13,340,015,736.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,340,015,736.20/116,071.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,929.23

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