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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,505.25, 175,957.25 and 70,915.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,505.25, 175,957.25 and 70,915.41 is: 97,863.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,505.25 : 175,957.25 = 70,915.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,505.25/175,957.25 = 70,915.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,505.25x = 175,957.25 × 70,915.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,505.25x = 12,478,080,171.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,478,080,171.65/127,505.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,863.27

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