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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,422.32, 175,847.32 and 70,066.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,422.32, 175,847.32 and 70,066.01 is: 96,693.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,422.32 : 175,847.32 = 70,066.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,422.32/175,847.32 = 70,066.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,422.32x = 175,847.32 × 70,066.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,422.32x = 12,320,920,346.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,320,920,346.05/127,422.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,693.58

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