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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,796, 177,678 and 91,091.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,796, 177,678 and 91,091.04 is: 125,662.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,796 : 177,678 = 91,091.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,796/177,678 = 91,091.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,796x = 177,678 × 91,091.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,796x = 16,184,873,805.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,184,873,805.12/128,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,662.86

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