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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,411.06, 177,197.64 and 71,811.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,411.06, 177,197.64 and 71,811.50 is: 99,094.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,411.06 : 177,197.64 = 71,811.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,411.06/177,197.64 = 71,811.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,411.06x = 177,197.64 × 71,811.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,411.06x = 12,724,828,324.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,724,828,324.86/128,411.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,094.49

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