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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,147.27, 176,842.52 and 70,790.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,147.27, 176,842.52 and 70,790.52 is: 97,690.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,147.27 : 176,842.52 = 70,790.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,147.27/176,842.52 = 70,790.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,147.27x = 176,842.52 × 70,790.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,147.27x = 12,518,774,523.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,518,774,523.58/128,147.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,690.53

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