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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,194.58, 175,519.74 and 70,601.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,194.58, 175,519.74 and 70,601.50 is: 97,425.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,194.58 : 175,519.74 = 70,601.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,194.58/175,519.74 = 70,601.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,194.58x = 175,519.74 × 70,601.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,194.58x = 12,391,956,923.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,391,956,923.61/127,194.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,425.20

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