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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,129.04, 176,811.66 and 71,529.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,129.04, 176,811.66 and 71,529.48 is: 98,707.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,129.04 : 176,811.66 = 71,529.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,129.04/176,811.66 = 71,529.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,129.04x = 176,811.66 × 71,529.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,129.04x = 12,647,246,097.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,647,246,097.74/128,129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,707.10

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