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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,150.28, 157,565.83 and 77,089.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,150.28, 157,565.83 and 77,089.02 is: 115,516.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,150.28 : 157,565.83 = 77,089.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,150.28/157,565.83 = 77,089.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,150.28x = 157,565.83 × 77,089.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,150.28x = 12,146,594,997.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,146,594,997.95/105,150.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,516.53

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