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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,055.86, 176,726.86 and 70,706.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,055.86, 176,726.86 and 70,706.24 is: 97,580.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,055.86 : 176,726.86 = 70,706.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,055.86/176,726.86 = 70,706.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,055.86x = 176,726.86 × 70,706.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,055.86x = 12,495,691,777.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,495,691,777.61/128,055.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,580.01

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