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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,312.62, 177,094.29 and 77,334.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,312.62, 177,094.29 and 77,334.46 is: 106,735.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,312.62 : 177,094.29 = 77,334.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,312.62/177,094.29 = 77,334.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,312.62x = 177,094.29 × 77,334.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,312.62x = 13,695,491,286.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,695,491,286.23/128,312.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,735.34

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