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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,117.13, 175,421.16 and 69,757.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,117.13, 175,421.16 and 69,757.43 is: 96,264.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,117.13 : 175,421.16 = 69,757.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,117.13/175,421.16 = 69,757.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,117.13x = 175,421.16 × 69,757.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,117.13x = 12,236,928,412.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,236,928,412.11/127,117.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,264.99

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