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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,600.33, 176,086.72 and 71,011.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,600.33, 176,086.72 and 71,011.70 is: 97,995.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,600.33 : 176,086.72 = 71,011.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,600.33/176,086.72 = 71,011.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,600.33x = 176,086.72 × 71,011.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,600.33x = 12,504,217,157.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,504,217,157.09/127,600.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,995.18

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