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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,307.51, 177,057.20 and 70,943.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,307.51, 177,057.20 and 70,943.52 is: 97,898.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,307.51 : 177,057.20 = 70,943.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,307.51/177,057.20 = 70,943.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,307.51x = 177,057.20 × 70,943.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,307.51x = 12,561,061,009.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,561,061,009.34/128,307.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,898.10

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