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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,026.82, 175,304.01 and 70,436.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,026.82, 175,304.01 and 70,436.98 is: 97,206.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,026.82 : 175,304.01 = 70,436.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,026.82/175,304.01 = 70,436.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,026.82x = 175,304.01 × 70,436.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,026.82x = 12,347,885,046.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,347,885,046.29/127,026.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,206.91

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