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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,922.43, 176,531.50 and 70,564.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,922.43, 176,531.50 and 70,564.15 is: 97,377.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,922.43 : 176,531.50 = 70,564.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,922.43/176,531.50 = 70,564.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,922.43x = 176,531.50 × 70,564.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,922.43x = 12,456,795,245.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,456,795,245.73/127,922.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,377.73

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