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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,190.68, 175,514.36 and 70,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,190.68, 175,514.36 and 70,597.60 is: 97,419.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,190.68 : 175,514.36 = 70,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,190.68/175,514.36 = 70,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,190.68x = 175,514.36 × 70,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,190.68x = 12,390,892,581.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,390,892,581.54/127,190.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,419.82

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