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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,458.80, 182,093.40 and 77,077.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,458.80, 182,093.40 and 77,077.28 is: 115,555.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,458.80 : 182,093.40 = 77,077.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,458.80/182,093.40 = 77,077.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,458.80x = 182,093.40 × 77,077.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,458.80x = 14,035,263,977.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,035,263,977.95/121,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,555.76

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