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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,634.80, 177,525.42 and 77,660.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,634.80, 177,525.42 and 77,660.06 is: 107,176.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,634.80 : 177,525.42 = 77,660.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,634.80/177,525.42 = 77,660.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,634.80x = 177,525.42 × 77,660.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,634.80x = 13,786,634,768.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,786,634,768.73/128,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,176.56

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