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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,845.06, 176,418.99 and 70,482.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,845.06, 176,418.99 and 70,482.48 is: 97,261.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,845.06 : 176,418.99 = 70,482.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,845.06/176,418.99 = 70,482.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,845.06x = 176,418.99 × 70,482.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,845.06x = 12,434,447,934.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,434,447,934.30/127,845.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,261.86

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