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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,975.08, 176,604.40 and 70,614.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,975.08, 176,604.40 and 70,614.92 is: 97,447.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,975.08 : 176,604.40 = 70,614.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,975.08/176,604.40 = 70,614.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,975.08x = 176,604.40 × 70,614.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,975.08x = 12,470,905,577.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,470,905,577.65/127,975.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,447.92

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