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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,468.13, 175,910.31 and 70,111.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,468.13, 175,910.31 and 70,111.88 is: 96,756.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,468.13 : 175,910.31 = 70,111.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,468.13/175,910.31 = 70,111.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,468.13x = 175,910.31 × 70,111.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,468.13x = 12,333,402,545.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,333,402,545.48/127,468.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,756.75

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