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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,089.40, 176,756.04 and 71,504.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,089.40, 176,756.04 and 71,504.36 is: 98,671.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,089.40 : 176,756.04 = 71,504.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,089.40/176,756.04 = 71,504.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,089.40x = 176,756.04 × 71,504.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,089.40x = 12,638,827,516.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,638,827,516.33/128,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,671.92

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