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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,102.82, 175,402.08 and 70,514.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,102.82, 175,402.08 and 70,514.18 is: 97,309.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,102.82 : 175,402.08 = 70,514.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,102.82/175,402.08 = 70,514.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,102.82x = 175,402.08 × 70,514.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,102.82x = 12,368,333,841.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,368,333,841.49/127,102.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,309.67

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