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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,593.58, 177,430.44 and 77,614.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,593.58, 177,430.44 and 77,614.58 is: 107,090.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,593.58 : 177,430.44 = 77,614.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,593.58/177,430.44 = 77,614.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,593.58x = 177,430.44 × 77,614.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,593.58x = 13,771,189,079.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,771,189,079.82/128,593.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,090.80

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