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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,263.88, 175,625.22 and 70,676.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,263.88, 175,625.22 and 70,676.20 is: 97,533.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,263.88 : 175,625.22 = 70,676.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,263.88/175,625.22 = 70,676.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,263.88x = 175,625.22 × 70,676.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,263.88x = 12,412,523,173.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,523,173.76/127,263.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,533.75

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