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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,116.93, 175,421.39 and 70,528.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,116.93, 175,421.39 and 70,528.17 is: 97,328.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,116.93 : 175,421.39 = 70,528.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,116.93/175,421.39 = 70,528.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,116.93x = 175,421.39 × 70,528.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,116.93x = 12,372,149,615.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,372,149,615.56/127,116.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,328.89

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