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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,801.80, 154,058.70 and 81,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,801.80, 154,058.70 and 81,777.80 is: 122,552.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,801.80 : 154,058.70 = 81,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,801.80/154,058.70 = 81,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,801.80x = 154,058.70 × 81,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,801.80x = 12,598,581,556.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,598,581,556.86/102,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,552.15

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