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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,645.86, 153,986.46 and 77,247.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,645.86, 153,986.46 and 77,247.86 is: 106,543.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,645.86 : 153,986.46 = 77,247.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,645.86/153,986.46 = 77,247.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,645.86x = 153,986.46 × 77,247.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,645.86x = 11,895,124,503.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,895,124,503.98/111,645.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,543.36

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