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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,638.09, 177,527.16 and 77,650.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,638.09, 177,527.16 and 77,650.16 is: 107,161.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,638.09 : 177,527.16 = 77,650.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,638.09/177,527.16 = 77,650.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,638.09x = 177,527.16 × 77,650.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,638.09x = 13,785,012,489.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,785,012,489.30/128,638.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,161.20

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