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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,931.48, 176,545.62 and 70,569.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,931.48, 176,545.62 and 70,569.51 is: 97,386.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,931.48 : 176,545.62 = 70,569.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,931.48/176,545.62 = 70,569.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,931.48x = 176,545.62 × 70,569.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,931.48x = 12,458,737,543.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,458,737,543.20/127,931.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,386.02

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