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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,777.04, 177,723.72 and 77,815.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,777.04, 177,723.72 and 77,815.08 is: 107,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,777.04 : 177,723.72 = 77,815.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,777.04/177,723.72 = 77,815.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,777.04x = 177,723.72 × 77,815.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,777.04x = 13,829,585,489.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,829,585,489.70/128,777.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,391.70

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