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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,504.44, 173,205.39 and 77,767.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,504.44, 173,205.39 and 77,767.09 is: 107,324.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,504.44 : 173,205.39 = 77,767.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,504.44/173,205.39 = 77,767.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,504.44x = 173,205.39 × 77,767.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,504.44x = 13,469,678,573.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,469,678,573.79/125,504.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,324.32

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