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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,602.70, 176,090.01 and 71,014.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,602.70, 176,090.01 and 71,014.06 is: 97,998.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,602.70 : 176,090.01 = 71,014.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,602.70/176,090.01 = 71,014.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,602.70x = 176,090.01 × 71,014.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,602.70x = 12,504,866,535.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,504,866,535.54/127,602.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,998.45

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