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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,925.44, 176,537.79 and 70,566.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,925.44, 176,537.79 and 70,566.77 is: 97,382.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,925.44 : 176,537.79 = 70,566.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,925.44/176,537.79 = 70,566.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,925.44x = 176,537.79 × 70,566.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,925.44x = 12,457,701,623.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,457,701,623.24/127,925.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,382.52

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