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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,427.89, 152,208.52 and 78,120.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,427.89, 152,208.52 and 78,120.77 is: 107,677.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,427.89 : 152,208.52 = 78,120.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,427.89/152,208.52 = 78,120.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,427.89x = 152,208.52 × 78,120.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,427.89x = 11,890,645,826.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,890,645,826.62/110,427.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,677.93

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