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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,009.99, 175,266.48 and 69,638.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,009.99, 175,266.48 and 69,638.23 is: 96,096.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,009.99 : 175,266.48 = 69,638.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,009.99/175,266.48 = 69,638.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,009.99x = 175,266.48 × 69,638.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,009.99x = 12,205,247,445.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,205,247,445.53/127,009.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,096.75

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