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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,012.40, 153,018.60 and 75,768.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,012.40, 153,018.60 and 75,768.40 is: 113,652.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,012.40 : 153,018.60 = 75,768.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,012.40/153,018.60 = 75,768.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,012.40x = 153,018.60 × 75,768.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,012.40x = 11,593,974,492.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,593,974,492.24/102,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,652.60

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