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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,595.52, 177,433.14 and 77,616.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,595.52, 177,433.14 and 77,616.64 is: 107,093.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,595.52 : 177,433.14 = 77,616.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,595.52/177,433.14 = 77,616.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,595.52x = 177,433.14 × 77,616.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,595.52x = 13,771,764,151.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,771,764,151.45/128,595.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,093.65

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