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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,629.06, 155,446.22 and 77,499.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,629.06, 155,446.22 and 77,499.68 is: 116,251.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,629.06 : 155,446.22 = 77,499.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,629.06/155,446.22 = 77,499.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,629.06x = 155,446.22 × 77,499.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,629.06x = 12,047,032,307.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,047,032,307.21/103,629.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,251.49

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