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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,101.70, 175,394.40 and 69,739.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,101.70, 175,394.40 and 69,739.70 is: 96,237.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,101.70 : 175,394.40 = 69,739.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,101.70/175,394.40 = 69,739.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,101.70x = 175,394.40 × 69,739.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,101.70x = 12,231,952,837.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,231,952,837.68/127,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,237.52

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