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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,298.22, 177,044.40 and 70,934.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,298.22, 177,044.40 and 70,934.22 is: 97,885.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,298.22 : 177,044.40 = 70,934.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,298.22/177,044.40 = 70,934.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,298.22x = 177,044.40 × 70,934.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,298.22x = 12,558,506,419.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,506,419.37/128,298.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,885.27

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