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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,056.67, 175,333.76 and 70,473.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,056.67, 175,333.76 and 70,473.31 is: 97,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,056.67 : 175,333.76 = 70,473.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,056.67/175,333.76 = 70,473.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,056.67x = 175,333.76 × 70,473.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,056.67x = 12,356,350,069.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,356,350,069.58/127,056.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,250.70

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