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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,920.80, 263,874.72 and 76,106.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,920.80, 263,874.72 and 76,106.12 is: 114,156.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,920.80 : 263,874.72 = 76,106.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,920.80/263,874.72 = 76,106.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,920.80x = 263,874.72 × 76,106.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,920.80x = 20,082,481,105.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,082,481,105.29/175,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,156.38

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