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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,474.56, 163,479.06 and 76,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,474.56, 163,479.06 and 76,090.50 is: 104,994.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,474.56 : 163,479.06 = 76,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,474.56/163,479.06 = 76,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,474.56x = 163,479.06 × 76,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,474.56x = 12,439,203,414.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,439,203,414.93/118,474.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,994.72

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