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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,215.98, 176,922.79 and 70,851.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,215.98, 176,922.79 and 70,851.83 is: 97,767.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,215.98 : 176,922.79 = 70,851.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,215.98/176,922.79 = 70,851.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,215.98x = 176,922.79 × 70,851.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,215.98x = 12,535,302,378.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,535,302,378.46/128,215.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,767.08

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