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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,401.09, 155,178.83 and 76,808.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,401.09, 155,178.83 and 76,808.48 is: 115,270.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,401.09 : 155,178.83 = 76,808.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,401.09/155,178.83 = 76,808.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,401.09x = 155,178.83 × 76,808.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,401.09x = 11,919,048,900.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919,048,900.54/103,401.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,270.05

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