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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,918.56, 176,528.76 and 70,560.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,918.56, 176,528.76 and 70,560.09 is: 97,373.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,918.56 : 176,528.76 = 70,560.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,918.56/176,528.76 = 70,560.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,918.56x = 176,528.76 × 70,560.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,918.56x = 12,455,885,193.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,455,885,193.19/127,918.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,373.56

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