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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,546.92, 176,014.80 and 70,957.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,546.92, 176,014.80 and 70,957.08 is: 97,920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,546.92 : 176,014.80 = 70,957.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,546.92/176,014.80 = 70,957.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,546.92x = 176,014.80 × 70,957.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,546.92x = 12,489,496,244.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,489,496,244.78/127,546.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,920.80

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