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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,039.51, 175,317.84 and 69,681.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,039.51, 175,317.84 and 69,681.34 is: 96,162.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,039.51 : 175,317.84 = 69,681.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,039.51/175,317.84 = 69,681.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,039.51x = 175,317.84 × 69,681.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,039.51x = 12,216,382,017.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,216,382,017.11/127,039.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,162.07

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