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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,187.69, 175,510.22 and 70,594.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,187.69, 175,510.22 and 70,594.61 is: 97,415.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,187.69 : 175,510.22 = 70,594.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,187.69/175,510.22 = 70,594.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,187.69x = 175,510.22 × 70,594.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,187.69x = 12,390,074,301.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,390,074,301.39/127,187.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,415.68

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