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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,695.23, 177,611.13 and 77,733.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,695.23, 177,611.13 and 77,733.27 is: 107,278.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,695.23 : 177,611.13 = 77,733.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,695.23/177,611.13 = 77,733.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,695.23x = 177,611.13 × 77,733.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,695.23x = 13,806,293,923.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,806,293,923.30/128,695.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,278.99

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