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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,253.90, 176,984.85 and 70,890.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,253.90, 176,984.85 and 70,890.24 is: 97,825.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,253.90 : 176,984.85 = 70,890.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,253.90/176,984.85 = 70,890.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,253.90x = 176,984.85 × 70,890.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,253.90x = 12,546,498,492.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,546,498,492.86/128,253.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,825.47

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