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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,347.54, 175,736.13 and 70,757.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,347.54, 175,736.13 and 70,757.46 is: 97,643.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,347.54 : 175,736.13 = 70,757.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,347.54/175,736.13 = 70,757.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,347.54x = 175,736.13 × 70,757.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,347.54x = 12,434,642,189.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,434,642,189.03/127,347.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,643.36

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