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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,104.40, 176,791.92 and 71,519.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,104.40, 176,791.92 and 71,519.60 is: 98,701.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,104.40 : 176,791.92 = 71,519.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,104.40/176,791.92 = 71,519.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,104.40x = 176,791.92 × 71,519.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,104.40x = 12,644,087,401.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,644,087,401.63/128,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,701.43

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