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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,366.28, 177,199.38 and 78,082.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,366.28, 177,199.38 and 78,082.76 is: 107,787.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,366.28 : 177,199.38 = 78,082.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,366.28/177,199.38 = 78,082.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,366.28x = 177,199.38 × 78,082.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,366.28x = 13,836,216,660.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,836,216,660.69/128,366.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,787.00

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