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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,799.89, 176,363.06 and 69,656.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,799.89, 176,363.06 and 69,656.56 is: 96,125.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,799.89 : 176,363.06 = 69,656.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,799.89/176,363.06 = 69,656.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,799.89x = 176,363.06 × 69,656.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,799.89x = 12,284,843,181.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,284,843,181.45/127,799.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,125.62

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