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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,340.86, 177,074.15 and 76,651.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,340.86, 177,074.15 and 76,651.83 is: 105,757.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,340.86 : 177,074.15 = 76,651.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,340.86/177,074.15 = 76,651.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,340.86x = 177,074.15 × 76,651.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,340.86x = 13,573,057,259.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,573,057,259.94/128,340.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,757.88

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