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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,046.79, 175,323.35 and 69,684.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,046.79, 175,323.35 and 69,684.92 is: 96,164.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,046.79 : 175,323.35 = 69,684.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,046.79/175,323.35 = 69,684.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,046.79x = 175,323.35 × 69,684.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,046.79x = 12,217,393,573.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,217,393,573.94/127,046.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,164.52

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