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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,191.71, 175,515.77 and 70,598.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,191.71, 175,515.77 and 70,598.63 is: 97,421.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,191.71 : 175,515.77 = 70,598.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,191.71/175,515.77 = 70,598.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,191.71x = 175,515.77 × 70,598.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,191.71x = 12,391,172,204.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,391,172,204.31/127,191.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,421.23

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