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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,123.48, 173,889.78 and 76,560.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,123.48, 173,889.78 and 76,560.56 is: 114,646.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,123.48 : 173,889.78 = 76,560.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,123.48/173,889.78 = 76,560.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,123.48x = 173,889.78 × 76,560.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,123.48x = 13,313,098,935.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,313,098,935.08/116,123.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,646.06

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