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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,027.98, 176,652.24 and 73,569.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,027.98, 176,652.24 and 73,569.62 is: 101,510.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,027.98 : 176,652.24 = 73,569.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,027.98/176,652.24 = 73,569.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,027.98x = 176,652.24 × 73,569.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,027.98x = 12,996,238,168.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,996,238,168.95/128,027.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,510.92

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