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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,228.64, 175,581 and 70,640

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,228.64, 175,581 and 70,640 is: 97,486.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,228.64 : 175,581 = 70,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,228.64/175,581 = 70,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,228.64x = 175,581 × 70,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,228.64x = 12,403,041,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,403,041,840/127,228.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,486.24

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