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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,614.18, 176,104.46 and 70,253.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,614.18, 176,104.46 and 70,253.04 is: 96,947.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,614.18 : 176,104.46 = 70,253.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,614.18/176,104.46 = 70,253.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,614.18x = 176,104.46 × 70,253.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,614.18x = 12,371,873,321.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,371,873,321.29/127,614.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,947.48

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