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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,226.10, 175,565.16 and 70,633.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,226.10, 175,565.16 and 70,633.84 is: 97,470.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,226.10 : 175,565.16 = 70,633.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,226.10/175,565.16 = 70,633.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,226.10x = 175,565.16 × 70,633.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,226.10x = 12,400,841,421.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,400,841,421.01/127,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,470.89

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