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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,102.52, 135,450.92 and 76,616.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,102.52, 135,450.92 and 76,616.48 is: 105,784.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,102.52 : 135,450.92 = 76,616.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,102.52/135,450.92 = 76,616.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,102.52x = 135,450.92 × 76,616.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,102.52x = 10,377,772,703.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,377,772,703.16/98,102.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,784.98

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