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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,614.92, 176,105.59 and 71,025.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,614.92, 176,105.59 and 71,025.08 is: 98,012.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,614.92 : 176,105.59 = 71,025.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,614.92/176,105.59 = 71,025.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,614.92x = 176,105.59 × 71,025.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,614.92x = 12,507,912,560.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,507,912,560.11/127,614.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,012.94

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