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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,421.04, 175,825.72 and 70,050.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,421.04, 175,825.72 and 70,050.92 is: 96,661.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,421.04 : 175,825.72 = 70,050.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,421.04/175,825.72 = 70,050.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,421.04x = 175,825.72 × 70,050.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,421.04x = 12,316,753,445.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,316,753,445.66/127,421.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,661.85

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