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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,050.04, 176,726.88 and 71,465.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,050.04, 176,726.88 and 71,465.06 is: 98,631.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,050.04 : 176,726.88 = 71,465.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,050.04/176,726.88 = 71,465.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,050.04x = 176,726.88 × 71,465.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,050.04x = 12,629,797,524.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,629,797,524.63/128,050.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,631.73

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