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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,411.44, 177,198.16 and 71,811.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,411.44, 177,198.16 and 71,811.88 is: 99,095.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,411.44 : 177,198.16 = 71,811.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,411.44/177,198.16 = 71,811.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,411.44x = 177,198.16 × 71,811.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,411.44x = 12,724,931,757.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,724,931,757.09/128,411.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,095.00

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