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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,108.23, 176,789.36 and 71,519.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,108.23, 176,789.36 and 71,519.60 is: 98,697.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,108.23 : 176,789.36 = 71,519.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,108.23/176,789.36 = 71,519.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,108.23x = 176,789.36 × 71,519.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,108.23x = 12,643,904,311.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,643,904,311.46/128,108.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,697.05

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