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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,116.13, 175,419.78 and 69,756.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,116.13, 175,419.78 and 69,756.42 is: 96,263.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,116.13 : 175,419.78 = 69,756.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,116.13/175,419.78 = 69,756.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,116.13x = 175,419.78 × 69,756.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,116.13x = 12,236,654,972.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,236,654,972.89/127,116.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,263.59

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