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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,456.69, 175,881.09 and 70,099.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,456.69, 175,881.09 and 70,099.99 is: 96,732.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,456.69 : 175,881.09 = 70,099.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,456.69/175,881.09 = 70,099.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,456.69x = 175,881.09 × 70,099.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,456.69x = 12,329,262,650.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,329,262,650.19/127,456.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,732.96

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