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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,443.08, 174,538.24 and 76,445.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,443.08, 174,538.24 and 76,445.28 is: 114,584.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,443.08 : 174,538.24 = 76,445.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,443.08/174,538.24 = 76,445.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,443.08x = 174,538.24 × 76,445.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,443.08x = 13,342,624,627.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,342,624,627.51/116,443.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,584.95

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