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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,101.86, 175,394.69 and 69,739.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,101.86, 175,394.69 and 69,739.76 is: 96,237.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,101.86 : 175,394.69 = 69,739.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,101.86/175,394.69 = 69,739.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,101.86x = 175,394.69 × 69,739.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,101.86x = 12,231,982,360.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,231,982,360.20/127,101.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,237.63

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