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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,067.56, 175,353.33 and 70,479.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,067.56, 175,353.33 and 70,479.34 is: 97,261.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,067.56 : 175,353.33 = 70,479.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,067.56/175,353.33 = 70,479.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,067.56x = 175,353.33 × 70,479.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,067.56x = 12,358,786,965.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,358,786,965.20/127,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,261.54

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