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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,921.12, 177,912.64 and 77,936.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,921.12, 177,912.64 and 77,936.64 is: 107,553.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,921.12 : 177,912.64 = 77,936.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,921.12/177,912.64 = 77,936.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,921.12x = 177,912.64 × 77,936.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,921.12x = 13,865,913,375.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,865,913,375.13/128,921.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,553.47

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