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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,071.65, 174,107.52 and 76,619.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,071.65, 174,107.52 and 76,619.52 is: 114,929.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,071.65 : 174,107.52 = 76,619.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,071.65/174,107.52 = 76,619.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,071.65x = 174,107.52 × 76,619.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,071.65x = 13,340,034,610.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,340,034,610.79/116,071.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,929.31

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