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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,671.11, 160,964.02 and 76,407.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,671.11, 160,964.02 and 76,407.83 is: 105,415.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,671.11 : 160,964.02 = 76,407.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,671.11/160,964.02 = 76,407.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,671.11x = 160,964.02 × 76,407.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,671.11x = 12,298,911,370.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,298,911,370.58/116,671.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,415.23

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