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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,300.22, 177,047.16 and 70,936.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,300.22, 177,047.16 and 70,936.23 is: 97,888.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,300.22 : 177,047.16 = 70,936.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,300.22/177,047.16 = 70,936.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,300.22x = 177,047.16 × 70,936.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,300.22x = 12,559,058,062.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,559,058,062.61/128,300.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,888.05

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