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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,947.98, 176,567.69 and 70,590.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,947.98, 176,567.69 and 70,590.94 is: 97,415.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,947.98 : 176,567.69 = 70,590.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,947.98/176,567.69 = 70,590.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,947.98x = 176,567.69 × 70,590.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,947.98x = 12,464,078,945.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,464,078,945.79/127,947.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,415.21

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