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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,358.04, 175,746.06 and 70,766.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,358.04, 175,746.06 and 70,766.04 is: 97,652.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,358.04 : 175,746.06 = 70,766.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,358.04/175,746.06 = 70,766.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,358.04x = 175,746.06 × 70,766.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,358.04x = 12,436,852,711.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,436,852,711.80/127,358.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,652.67

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