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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,150.60, 202,871.70 and 76,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,150.60, 202,871.70 and 76,101.60 is: 114,234.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,150.60 : 202,871.70 = 76,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,150.60/202,871.70 = 76,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,150.60x = 202,871.70 × 76,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,150.60x = 15,438,860,964.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,438,860,964.72/135,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,234.50

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