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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,108.38, 175,406.23 and 69,747.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,108.38, 175,406.23 and 69,747.53 is: 96,249.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,108.38 : 175,406.23 = 69,747.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,108.38/175,406.23 = 69,747.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,108.38x = 175,406.23 × 69,747.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,108.38x = 12,234,150,237.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,234,150,237.71/127,108.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,249.75

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