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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,596.39, 177,455.43 and 70,441.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,596.39, 177,455.43 and 70,441.56 is: 97,205.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,596.39 : 177,455.43 = 70,441.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,596.39/177,455.43 = 70,441.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,596.39x = 177,455.43 × 70,441.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,596.39x = 12,500,237,319.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,500,237,319.67/128,596.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,205.20

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