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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,393.64, 177,188.51 and 71,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,393.64, 177,188.51 and 71,032.04 is: 98,027.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,393.64 : 177,188.51 = 71,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,393.64/177,188.51 = 71,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,393.64x = 177,188.51 × 71,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,393.64x = 12,586,061,285.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,586,061,285.95/128,393.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,027.14

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