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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,286.18, 177,027.30 and 70,922.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,286.18, 177,027.30 and 70,922.07 is: 97,868.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,286.18 : 177,027.30 = 70,922.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,286.18/177,027.30 = 70,922.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,286.18x = 177,027.30 × 70,922.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,286.18x = 12,555,141,322.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,555,141,322.76/128,286.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,868.23

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