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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,657.21, 176,163.77 and 70,296.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,657.21, 176,163.77 and 70,296.08 is: 97,006.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,657.21 : 176,163.77 = 70,296.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,657.21/176,163.77 = 70,296.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,657.21x = 176,163.77 × 70,296.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,657.21x = 12,383,622,117.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,383,622,117.54/127,657.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,006.84

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