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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,184.15, 176,900.87 and 77,212.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,184.15, 176,900.87 and 77,212.86 is: 106,557.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,184.15 : 176,900.87 = 77,212.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,184.15/176,900.87 = 77,212.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,184.15x = 176,900.87 × 77,212.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,184.15x = 13,659,022,109.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,659,022,109.19/128,184.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,557.81

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