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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,352.84, 175,751.54 and 70,763

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,352.84, 175,751.54 and 70,763 is: 97,655.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,352.84 : 175,751.54 = 70,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,352.84/175,751.54 = 70,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,352.84x = 175,751.54 × 70,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,352.84x = 12,436,706,225.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,436,706,225.02/127,352.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,655.51

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