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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,309.06, 177,062.83 and 70,947.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,309.06, 177,062.83 and 70,947.38 is: 97,905.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,309.06 : 177,062.83 = 70,947.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,309.06/177,062.83 = 70,947.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,309.06x = 177,062.83 × 70,947.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,309.06x = 12,562,144,149.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,562,144,149.17/128,309.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,905.35

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