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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,254.95, 176,990.76 and 70,898.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,254.95, 176,990.76 and 70,898.04 is: 97,838.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,254.95 : 176,990.76 = 70,898.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,254.95/176,990.76 = 70,898.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,254.95x = 176,990.76 × 70,898.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,254.95x = 12,548,297,982.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,548,297,982.11/128,254.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,838.70

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