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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,932.84, 176,545.17 and 70,577.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,932.84, 176,545.17 and 70,577.73 is: 97,396.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,932.84 : 176,545.17 = 70,577.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,932.84/176,545.17 = 70,577.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,932.84x = 176,545.17 × 70,577.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,932.84x = 12,460,157,341.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,460,157,341.06/127,932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,396.08

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