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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,139.40, 175,454.60 and 69,784.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,139.40, 175,454.60 and 69,784.09 is: 96,303.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,139.40 : 175,454.60 = 69,784.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,139.40/175,454.60 = 69,784.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,139.40x = 175,454.60 × 69,784.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,139.40x = 12,243,939,597.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,243,939,597.31/127,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,303.27

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