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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,102.70, 175,395.78 and 69,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,102.70, 175,395.78 and 69,740.70 is: 96,238.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,102.70 : 175,395.78 = 69,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,102.70/175,395.78 = 69,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,102.70x = 175,395.78 × 69,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,102.70x = 12,232,224,474.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,232,224,474.25/127,102.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,238.90

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