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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,028.94, 247,503.71 and 76,197.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,028.94, 247,503.71 and 76,197.05 is: 114,277.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,028.94 : 247,503.71 = 76,197.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,028.94/247,503.71 = 76,197.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,028.94x = 247,503.71 × 76,197.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,028.94x = 18,859,051,519.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,859,051,519.03/165,028.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,277.24

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