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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,020.02, 176,699.25 and 77,761.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,020.02, 176,699.25 and 77,761.14 is: 107,329.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,020.02 : 176,699.25 = 77,761.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,020.02/176,699.25 = 77,761.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,020.02x = 176,699.25 × 77,761.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,020.02x = 13,740,335,117.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,740,335,117.15/128,020.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,329.58

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