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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,429.89, 152,211.28 and 78,122.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,429.89, 152,211.28 and 78,122.77 is: 107,680.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,429.89 : 152,211.28 = 78,122.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,429.89/152,211.28 = 78,122.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,429.89x = 152,211.28 × 78,122.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,429.89x = 11,891,166,818.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,891,166,818.85/110,429.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,680.69

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