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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,830.04, 161,119.60 and 76,529.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,830.04, 161,119.60 and 76,529.09 is: 105,540.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,830.04 : 161,119.60 = 76,529.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,830.04/161,119.60 = 76,529.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,830.04x = 161,119.60 × 76,529.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,830.04x = 12,330,336,580.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,330,336,580.64/116,830.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,540.81

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