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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,586.36, 192,877.74 and 77,997.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,586.36, 192,877.74 and 77,997.42 is: 116,995.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,586.36 : 192,877.74 = 77,997.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,586.36/192,877.74 = 77,997.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,586.36x = 192,877.74 × 77,997.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,586.36x = 15,043,966,095.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,043,966,095.43/128,586.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,995.04

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