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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,294.34, 177,052.36 and 70,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,294.34, 177,052.36 and 70,932.60 is: 97,890.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,294.34 : 177,052.36 = 70,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,294.34/177,052.36 = 70,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,294.34x = 177,052.36 × 70,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,294.34x = 12,558,784,230.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,784,230.94/128,294.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,890.40

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