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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,077.21, 175,387.59 and 70,506.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,077.21, 175,387.59 and 70,506.81 is: 97,311.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,077.21 : 175,387.59 = 70,506.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,077.21/175,387.59 = 70,506.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,077.21x = 175,387.59 × 70,506.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,077.21x = 12,366,019,484.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,366,019,484.49/127,077.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,311.07

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