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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,634.88, 177,522.46 and 77,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,634.88, 177,522.46 and 77,646.80 is: 107,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,634.88 : 177,522.46 = 77,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,634.88/177,522.46 = 77,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,634.88x = 177,522.46 × 77,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,634.88x = 13,784,050,947.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,784,050,947.13/128,634.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,156.40

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