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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,512.87, 175,964.11 and 69,367.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,512.87, 175,964.11 and 69,367.78 is: 95,725.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,512.87 : 175,964.11 = 69,367.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,512.87/175,964.11 = 69,367.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,512.87x = 175,964.11 × 69,367.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,512.87x = 12,206,239,670.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,206,239,670.38/127,512.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,725.55

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