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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,788.01, 176,348.67 and 70,429.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,788.01, 176,348.67 and 70,429.41 is: 97,193.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,788.01 : 176,348.67 = 70,429.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,788.01/176,348.67 = 70,429.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,788.01x = 176,348.67 × 70,429.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,788.01x = 12,420,132,782.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,420,132,782.38/127,788.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,193.26

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