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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,528.27, 152,598.69 and 78,331.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,528.27, 152,598.69 and 78,331.17 is: 108,146.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,528.27 : 152,598.69 = 78,331.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,528.27/152,598.69 = 78,331.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,528.27x = 152,598.69 × 78,331.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,528.27x = 11,953,233,928.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,953,233,928.17/110,528.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,146.40

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