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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,026.12, 176,676.24 and 71,437.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,026.12, 176,676.24 and 71,437.64 is: 98,584.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,026.12 : 176,676.24 = 71,437.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,026.12/176,676.24 = 71,437.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,026.12x = 176,676.24 × 71,437.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,026.12x = 12,621,333,629.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,621,333,629.67/128,026.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,584.05

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