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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,711.24, 176,257.14 and 77,410.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,711.24, 176,257.14 and 77,410.12 is: 106,835.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,711.24 : 176,257.14 = 77,410.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,711.24/176,257.14 = 77,410.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,711.24x = 176,257.14 × 77,410.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,711.24x = 13,644,086,358.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,644,086,358.26/127,711.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,835.44

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