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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,077.76, 247,577.04 and 76,246.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,077.76, 247,577.04 and 76,246.08 is: 114,350.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,077.76 : 247,577.04 = 76,246.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,077.76/247,577.04 = 76,246.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,077.76x = 247,577.04 × 76,246.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,077.76x = 18,876,778,798.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,876,778,798.00/165,077.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,350.83

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