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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,321.07, 177,082.74 and 70,177.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,321.07, 177,082.74 and 70,177.83 is: 96,845.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,321.07 : 177,082.74 = 70,177.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,321.07/177,082.74 = 70,177.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,321.07x = 177,082.74 × 70,177.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,321.07x = 12,427,282,423.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,427,282,423.65/128,321.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,845.22

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