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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,856.24, 163,282.65 and 76,702.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,856.24, 163,282.65 and 76,702.37 is: 115,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,856.24 : 163,282.65 = 76,702.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,856.24/163,282.65 = 76,702.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,856.24x = 163,282.65 × 76,702.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,856.24x = 12,524,166,234.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,524,166,234.88/108,856.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,052.36

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