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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,357.10, 175,744.26 and 69,995.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,357.10, 175,744.26 and 69,995.18 is: 96,588.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,357.10 : 175,744.26 = 69,995.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,357.10/175,744.26 = 69,995.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,357.10x = 175,744.26 × 69,995.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,357.10x = 12,301,251,112.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,301,251,112.67/127,357.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,588.66

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