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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,795.79, 176,368.33 and 70,445.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,795.79, 176,368.33 and 70,445.31 is: 97,220.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,795.79 : 176,368.33 = 70,445.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,795.79/176,368.33 = 70,445.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,795.79x = 176,368.33 × 70,445.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,795.79x = 12,424,321,681.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,424,321,681.03/127,795.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,220.12

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