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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,150.02, 176,841.39 and 71,560.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,150.02, 176,841.39 and 71,560.18 is: 98,749.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,150.02 : 176,841.39 = 71,560.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,150.02/176,841.39 = 71,560.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,150.02x = 176,841.39 × 71,560.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,150.02x = 12,654,801,699.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,654,801,699.85/128,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,749.90

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