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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,167.30, 173,813.55 and 76,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,167.30, 173,813.55 and 76,801.30 is: 114,912.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,167.30 : 173,813.55 = 76,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,167.30/173,813.55 = 76,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,167.30x = 173,813.55 × 76,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,167.30x = 13,349,106,597.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,349,106,597.62/116,167.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,912.77

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