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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,855.47, 176,439.45 and 69,712.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,855.47, 176,439.45 and 69,712.26 is: 96,202.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,855.47 : 176,439.45 = 69,712.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,855.47/176,439.45 = 69,712.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,855.47x = 176,439.45 × 69,712.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,855.47x = 12,299,992,812.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,299,992,812.66/127,855.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,202.32

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