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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,647.48, 176,146.59 and 70,275.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,647.48, 176,146.59 and 70,275.59 is: 96,976.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,647.48 : 176,146.59 = 70,275.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,647.48/176,146.59 = 70,275.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,647.48x = 176,146.59 × 70,275.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,647.48x = 12,378,804,658.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,378,804,658.01/127,647.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,976.49

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