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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,284.99, 177,028.06 and 70,920.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,284.99, 177,028.06 and 70,920.66 is: 97,867.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,284.99 : 177,028.06 = 70,920.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,284.99/177,028.06 = 70,920.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,284.99x = 177,028.06 × 70,920.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,284.99x = 12,554,947,118.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,554,947,118.99/128,284.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,867.62

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