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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,637.06, 155,458.22 and 77,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,637.06, 155,458.22 and 77,507.68 is: 116,263.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,637.06 : 155,458.22 = 77,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,637.06/155,458.22 = 77,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,637.06x = 155,458.22 × 77,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,637.06x = 12,049,205,969.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,049,205,969.13/103,637.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,263.49

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