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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,797.28, 191,550.62 and 77,767.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,797.28, 191,550.62 and 77,767.22 is: 116,562.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,797.28 : 191,550.62 = 77,767.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,797.28/191,550.62 = 77,767.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,797.28x = 191,550.62 × 77,767.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,797.28x = 14,896,359,879.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,896,359,879.97/127,797.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,562.42

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