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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,204.97, 175,535.97 and 70,612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,204.97, 175,535.97 and 70,612.70 is: 97,441.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,204.97 : 175,535.97 = 70,612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,204.97/175,535.97 = 70,612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,204.97x = 175,535.97 × 70,612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,204.97x = 12,395,067,911.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,395,067,911.14/127,204.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,441.70

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