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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,786.01, 176,345.91 and 70,427.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,786.01, 176,345.91 and 70,427.41 is: 97,190.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,786.01 : 176,345.91 = 70,427.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,786.01/176,345.91 = 70,427.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,786.01x = 176,345.91 × 70,427.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,786.01x = 12,419,585,264.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,419,585,264.53/127,786.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,190.50

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