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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,041.87, 175,316.58 and 69,680.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,041.87, 175,316.58 and 69,680.02 is: 96,157.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,041.87 : 175,316.58 = 69,680.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,041.87/175,316.58 = 69,680.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,041.87x = 175,316.58 × 69,680.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,041.87x = 12,216,063,413.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,216,063,413.22/127,041.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,157.78

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