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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,173.60, 175,494.72 and 69,814.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,173.60, 175,494.72 and 69,814.56 is: 96,341.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,173.60 : 175,494.72 = 69,814.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,173.60/175,494.72 = 69,814.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,173.60x = 175,494.72 × 69,814.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,173.60x = 12,252,086,659.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,252,086,659.12/127,173.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,341.43

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