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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,333.03, 177,100.70 and 70,969.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,333.03, 177,100.70 and 70,969.37 is: 97,938.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,333.03 : 177,100.70 = 70,969.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,333.03/177,100.70 = 70,969.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,333.03x = 177,100.70 × 70,969.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,333.03x = 12,568,723,865.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,568,723,865.21/128,333.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,938.34

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