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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,297.58, 177,043.03 and 70,933.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,297.58, 177,043.03 and 70,933.51 is: 97,884.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,297.58 : 177,043.03 = 70,933.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,297.58/177,043.03 = 70,933.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,297.58x = 177,043.03 × 70,933.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,297.58x = 12,558,283,538.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,283,538.94/128,297.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,884.03

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