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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,863.20, 151,440.60 and 76,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,863.20, 151,440.60 and 76,077.20 is: 114,225.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,863.20 : 151,440.60 = 76,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,863.20/151,440.60 = 76,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,863.20x = 151,440.60 × 76,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,863.20x = 11,521,176,814.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,521,176,814.32/100,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,225.77

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