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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,599.90, 176,084.19 and 71,010.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,599.90, 176,084.19 and 71,010.06 is: 97,991.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,599.90 : 176,084.19 = 71,010.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,599.90/176,084.19 = 71,010.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,599.90x = 176,084.19 × 71,010.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,599.90x = 12,503,748,896.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,503,748,896.95/127,599.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,991.84

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