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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,041.99, 175,316.75 and 69,680.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,041.99, 175,316.75 and 69,680.15 is: 96,157.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,041.99 : 175,316.75 = 69,680.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,041.99/175,316.75 = 69,680.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,041.99x = 175,316.75 × 69,680.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,041.99x = 12,216,096,212.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,216,096,212.53/127,041.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,157.94

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