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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,061.09, 176,717.12 and 71,476.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,061.09, 176,717.12 and 71,476.11 is: 98,633.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,061.09 : 176,717.12 = 71,476.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,061.09/176,717.12 = 71,476.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,061.09x = 176,717.12 × 71,476.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,061.09x = 12,631,051,950.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,631,051,950.62/128,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,633.02

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