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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,833.04, 161,123.73 and 76,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,833.04, 161,123.73 and 76,532.10 is: 105,544.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,833.04 : 161,123.73 = 76,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,833.04/161,123.73 = 76,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,833.04x = 161,123.73 × 76,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,833.04x = 12,331,137,416.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,331,137,416.73/116,833.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,544.95

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