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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,380.76, 162,048.21 and 91,832.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,380.76, 162,048.21 and 91,832.82 is: 126,778.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,380.76 : 162,048.21 = 91,832.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,380.76/162,048.21 = 91,832.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,380.76x = 162,048.21 × 91,832.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,380.76x = 14,881,344,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,344,100.25/117,380.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,778.39

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