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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,354.66, 175,751.02 and 70,000.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,354.66, 175,751.02 and 70,000.24 is: 96,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,354.66 : 175,751.02 = 70,000.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,354.66/175,751.02 = 70,000.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,354.66x = 175,751.02 × 70,000.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,354.66x = 12,302,613,580.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,302,613,580.24/127,354.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,601.20

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