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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,441.06, 175,877.86 and 70,860.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,441.06, 175,877.86 and 70,860.94 is: 97,793.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,441.06 : 175,877.86 = 70,860.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,441.06/175,877.86 = 70,860.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,441.06x = 175,877.86 × 70,860.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,441.06x = 12,462,870,484.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,462,870,484.79/127,441.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,793.21

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