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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,293.88, 177,039.98 and 70,149.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,293.88, 177,039.98 and 70,149.55 is: 96,803.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,293.88 : 177,039.98 = 70,149.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,293.88/177,039.98 = 70,149.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,293.88x = 177,039.98 × 70,149.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,293.88x = 12,419,274,929.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,419,274,929.01/128,293.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,803.33

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