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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,705.24, 176,226.33 and 70,342.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,705.24, 176,226.33 and 70,342.66 is: 97,069.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,705.24 : 176,226.33 = 70,342.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,705.24/176,226.33 = 70,342.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,705.24x = 176,226.33 × 70,342.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,705.24x = 12,396,228,814.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,396,228,814.24/127,705.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,069.07

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