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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,256.16, 176,993.12 and 71,667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,256.16, 176,993.12 and 71,667.58 is: 98,901.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,256.16 : 176,993.12 = 71,667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,256.16/176,993.12 = 71,667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,256.16x = 176,993.12 × 71,667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,256.16x = 12,684,668,587.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,684,668,587.05/128,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,901.05

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