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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,106.40, 154,659.60 and 76,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,106.40, 154,659.60 and 76,862.40 is: 115,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,106.40 : 154,659.60 = 76,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,106.40/154,659.60 = 76,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,106.40x = 154,659.60 × 76,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,106.40x = 11,887,508,039.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,887,508,039.04/103,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,293.60

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