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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,170.44, 175,503.41 and 70,581.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,170.44, 175,503.41 and 70,581.81 is: 97,407.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,170.44 : 175,503.41 = 70,581.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,170.44/175,503.41 = 70,581.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,170.44x = 175,503.41 × 70,581.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,170.44x = 12,387,348,338.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,387,348,338.97/127,170.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,407.45

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