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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,118.67, 151,559.89 and 76,078.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,118.67, 151,559.89 and 76,078.26 is: 114,028.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,118.67 : 151,559.89 = 76,078.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,118.67/151,559.89 = 76,078.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,118.67x = 151,559.89 × 76,078.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,118.67x = 11,530,412,716.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,530,412,716.99/101,118.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,028.52

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