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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,441.83, 175,862.97 and 70,080.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,441.83, 175,862.97 and 70,080.06 is: 96,706.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,441.83 : 175,862.97 = 70,080.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,441.83/175,862.97 = 70,080.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,441.83x = 175,862.97 × 70,080.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,441.83x = 12,324,487,489.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,324,487,489.38/127,441.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,706.77

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