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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,460.59, 177,263.61 and 76,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,460.59, 177,263.61 and 76,767.44 is: 105,931.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,460.59 : 177,263.61 = 76,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,460.59/177,263.61 = 76,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,460.59x = 177,263.61 × 76,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,460.59x = 13,608,072,658.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,608,072,658.54/128,460.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,931.88

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