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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,060.68, 175,341.06 and 70,470.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,060.68, 175,341.06 and 70,470.84 is: 97,248.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,060.68 : 175,341.06 = 70,470.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,060.68/175,341.06 = 70,470.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,060.68x = 175,341.06 × 70,470.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,060.68x = 12,356,431,784.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,356,431,784.69/127,060.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,248.27

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