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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,607.39, 176,098.20 and 71,032.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,607.39, 176,098.20 and 71,032.13 is: 98,024.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,607.39 : 176,098.20 = 71,032.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,607.39/176,098.20 = 71,032.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,607.39x = 176,098.20 × 71,032.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,607.39x = 12,508,630,235.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,508,630,235.17/127,607.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,024.34

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