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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,311.90, 177,063.24 and 70,947.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,311.90, 177,063.24 and 70,947.89 is: 97,904.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,311.90 : 177,063.24 = 70,947.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,311.90/177,063.24 = 70,947.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,311.90x = 177,063.24 × 70,947.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,311.90x = 12,562,263,274.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,562,263,274.56/128,311.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,904.12

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