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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,042.48, 176,710.38 and 70,692.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,042.48, 176,710.38 and 70,692.06 is: 97,561.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,042.48 : 176,710.38 = 70,692.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,042.48/176,710.38 = 70,692.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,042.48x = 176,710.38 × 70,692.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,042.48x = 12,492,020,785.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,492,020,785.58/128,042.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,561.53

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