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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,299.47, 177,046.12 and 70,935.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,299.47, 177,046.12 and 70,935.47 is: 97,887.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,299.47 : 177,046.12 = 70,935.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,299.47/177,046.12 = 70,935.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,299.47x = 177,046.12 × 70,935.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,299.47x = 12,558,849,733.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,849,733.88/128,299.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,887.00

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