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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,413.45, 177,207.14 and 71,051.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,413.45, 177,207.14 and 71,051.27 is: 98,048.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,413.45 : 177,207.14 = 71,051.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,413.45/177,207.14 = 71,051.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,413.45x = 177,207.14 × 71,051.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,413.45x = 12,590,792,350.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,590,792,350.07/128,413.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,048.86

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