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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,521.80, 153,782.70 and 76,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,521.80, 153,782.70 and 76,277.80 is: 114,416.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,521.80 : 153,782.70 = 76,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,521.80/153,782.70 = 76,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,521.80x = 153,782.70 × 76,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,521.80x = 11,730,206,034.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,730,206,034.06/102,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,416.70

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