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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,302.96, 177,054.93 and 70,940.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,302.96, 177,054.93 and 70,940.77 is: 97,896.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,302.96 : 177,054.93 = 70,940.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,302.96/177,054.93 = 70,940.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,302.96x = 177,054.93 × 70,940.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,302.96x = 12,560,412,181.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,560,412,181.22/128,302.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,896.52

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