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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,126.36, 175,428.38 and 69,764.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,126.36, 175,428.38 and 69,764.39 is: 96,271.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,126.36 : 175,428.38 = 69,764.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,126.36/175,428.38 = 69,764.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,126.36x = 175,428.38 × 69,764.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,126.36x = 12,238,653,874.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,238,653,874.51/127,126.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,271.57

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