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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,276.54, 177,006.29 and 70,908.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,276.54, 177,006.29 and 70,908.14 is: 97,844.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,276.54 : 177,006.29 = 70,908.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,276.54/177,006.29 = 70,908.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,276.54x = 177,006.29 × 70,908.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,276.54x = 12,551,185,818.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,551,185,818.53/128,276.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,844.75

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