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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,111.36, 186,462.24 and 77,770.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,111.36, 186,462.24 and 77,770.08 is: 107,327.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,111.36 : 186,462.24 = 77,770.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,111.36/186,462.24 = 77,770.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,111.36x = 186,462.24 × 77,770.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,111.36x = 14,501,183,321.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,501,183,321.78/135,111.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,327.64

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