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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,038.07, 247,517.28 and 76,206.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,038.07, 247,517.28 and 76,206.18 is: 114,290.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,038.07 : 247,517.28 = 76,206.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,038.07/247,517.28 = 76,206.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,038.07x = 247,517.28 × 76,206.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,038.07x = 18,862,346,392.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,862,346,392.79/165,038.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,290.88

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