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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,663.21, 176,173.86 and 70,301.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,663.21, 176,173.86 and 70,301.44 is: 97,015.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,663.21 : 176,173.86 = 70,301.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,663.21/176,173.86 = 70,301.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,663.21x = 176,173.86 × 70,301.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,663.21x = 12,385,276,048.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,385,276,048.36/127,663.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,015.23

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