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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,258.85, 175,619.32 and 69,903.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,258.85, 175,619.32 and 69,903.47 is: 96,467.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,258.85 : 175,619.32 = 69,903.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,258.85/175,619.32 = 69,903.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,258.85x = 175,619.32 × 69,903.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,258.85x = 12,276,399,867.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,276,399,867.04/127,258.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,467.95

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