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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,210.08, 175,538.16 and 70,618.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,210.08, 175,538.16 and 70,618.08 is: 97,446.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,210.08 : 175,538.16 = 70,618.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,210.08/175,538.16 = 70,618.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,210.08x = 175,538.16 × 70,618.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,210.08x = 12,396,167,825.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,396,167,825.93/127,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,446.43

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