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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,108.77, 155,985.82 and 76,864.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,108.77, 155,985.82 and 76,864.31 is: 106,001.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,108.77 : 155,985.82 = 76,864.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,108.77/155,985.82 = 76,864.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,108.77x = 155,985.82 × 76,864.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,108.77x = 11,989,742,036.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,989,742,036.94/113,108.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,001.88

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