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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,111.56, 175,411.62 and 70,521.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,111.56, 175,411.62 and 70,521.72 is: 97,318.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,111.56 : 175,411.62 = 70,521.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,111.56/175,411.62 = 70,521.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,111.56x = 175,411.62 × 70,521.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,111.56x = 12,370,329,150.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,370,329,150.39/127,111.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,318.68

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