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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,636.69, 153,973.76 and 77,238.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,636.69, 153,973.76 and 77,238.66 is: 106,530.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,636.69 : 153,973.76 = 77,238.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,636.69/153,973.76 = 77,238.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,636.69x = 153,973.76 × 77,238.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,636.69x = 11,892,726,897.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,892,726,897.56/111,636.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,530.63

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