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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,636.06, 155,456.72 and 77,506.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,636.06, 155,456.72 and 77,506.68 is: 116,261.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,636.06 : 155,456.72 = 77,506.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,636.06/155,456.72 = 77,506.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,636.06x = 155,456.72 × 77,506.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,636.06x = 12,048,934,250.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,048,934,250.89/103,636.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,261.99

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