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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,077.39, 157,723.30 and 76,913.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,077.39, 157,723.30 and 76,913.78 is: 115,449.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,077.39 : 157,723.30 = 76,913.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,077.39/157,723.30 = 76,913.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,077.39x = 157,723.30 × 76,913.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,077.39x = 12,131,095,399.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,131,095,399.10/105,077.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,449.16

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