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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,211.08, 175,539.54 and 70,619.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,211.08, 175,539.54 and 70,619.08 is: 97,447.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,211.08 : 175,539.54 = 70,619.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,211.08/175,539.54 = 70,619.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,211.08x = 175,539.54 × 70,619.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,211.08x = 12,396,440,818.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,396,440,818.42/127,211.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,447.81

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