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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,865.00, 154,296.39 and 78,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,865.00, 154,296.39 and 78,057.40 is: 117,085.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,865.00 : 154,296.39 = 78,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,865.00/154,296.39 = 78,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,865.00x = 154,296.39 × 78,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,865.00x = 12,043,975,418.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,043,975,418.53/102,865.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,085.26

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