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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,576.57, 177,407.01 and 77,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,576.57, 177,407.01 and 77,597.60 is: 107,067.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,576.57 : 177,407.01 = 77,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,576.57/177,407.01 = 77,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,576.57x = 177,407.01 × 77,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,576.57x = 13,766,357,312.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,766,357,312.14/128,576.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,067.39

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