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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,184.96, 175,506.46 and 70,591.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,184.96, 175,506.46 and 70,591.88 is: 97,411.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,184.96 : 175,506.46 = 70,591.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,184.96/175,506.46 = 70,591.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,184.96x = 175,506.46 × 70,591.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,184.96x = 12,389,329,909.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,389,329,909.53/127,184.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,411.91

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