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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,487.14, 156,561.05 and 77,144.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,487.14, 156,561.05 and 77,144.06 is: 106,424.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,487.14 : 156,561.05 = 77,144.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,487.14/156,561.05 = 77,144.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,487.14x = 156,561.05 × 77,144.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,487.14x = 12,077,755,034.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,077,755,034.86/113,487.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,424.00

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