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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,984.43, 145,016.81 and 77,815.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,984.43, 145,016.81 and 77,815.59 is: 107,488.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,984.43 : 145,016.81 = 77,815.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,984.43/145,016.81 = 77,815.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,984.43x = 145,016.81 × 77,815.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,984.43x = 11,284,568,630.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,284,568,630.07/104,984.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,488.02

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