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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,917.80, 154,074.30 and 76,738.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,917.80, 154,074.30 and 76,738.60 is: 114,882.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,917.80 : 154,074.30 = 76,738.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,917.80/154,074.30 = 76,738.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,917.80x = 154,074.30 × 76,738.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,917.80x = 11,823,446,077.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,823,446,077.98/102,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,882.42

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