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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,654.89, 176,162.17 and 70,292.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,654.89, 176,162.17 and 70,292.99 is: 97,003.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,654.89 : 176,162.17 = 70,292.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,654.89/176,162.17 = 70,292.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,654.89x = 176,162.17 × 70,292.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,654.89x = 12,382,965,357.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,382,965,357.51/127,654.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,003.46

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