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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,504.83, 248,062.84 and 76,570.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,504.83, 248,062.84 and 76,570.47 is: 114,765.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,504.83 : 248,062.84 = 76,570.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,504.83/248,062.84 = 76,570.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,504.83x = 248,062.84 × 76,570.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,504.83x = 18,994,288,056.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,994,288,056.91/165,504.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,765.77

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