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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,394.44, 175,803.06 and 70,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,394.44, 175,803.06 and 70,804.60 is: 97,709.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,394.44 : 175,803.06 = 70,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,394.44/175,803.06 = 70,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,394.44x = 175,803.06 × 70,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,394.44x = 12,447,665,342.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,447,665,342.08/127,394.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,709.64

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