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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,062.46, 175,367.19 and 70,492.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,062.46, 175,367.19 and 70,492.06 is: 97,290.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,062.46 : 175,367.19 = 70,492.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,062.46/175,367.19 = 70,492.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,062.46x = 175,367.19 × 70,492.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,062.46x = 12,361,994,479.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,361,994,479.51/127,062.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,290.69

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