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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,114.92, 175,419.27 and 70,526.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,114.92, 175,419.27 and 70,526.30 is: 97,326.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,114.92 : 175,419.27 = 70,526.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,114.92/175,419.27 = 70,526.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,114.92x = 175,419.27 × 70,526.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,114.92x = 12,371,671,184.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,371,671,184.70/127,114.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,326.66

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