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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,645.19, 177,530.36 and 78,344.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,645.19, 177,530.36 and 78,344.19 is: 108,114.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,645.19 : 177,530.36 = 78,344.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,645.19/177,530.36 = 78,344.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,645.19x = 177,530.36 × 78,344.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,645.19x = 13,908,472,254.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,908,472,254.61/128,645.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,114.98

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