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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,621.65, 177,439.66 and 77,618.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,621.65, 177,439.66 and 77,618.07 is: 107,077.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,621.65 : 177,439.66 = 77,618.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,621.65/177,439.66 = 77,618.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,621.65x = 177,439.66 × 77,618.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,621.65x = 13,772,524,692.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,772,524,692.26/128,621.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,077.81

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