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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,982.55, 176,606.19 and 70,624.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,982.55, 176,606.19 and 70,624.16 is: 97,455.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,982.55 : 176,606.19 = 70,624.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,982.55/176,606.19 = 70,624.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,982.55x = 176,606.19 × 70,624.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,982.55x = 12,472,662,936.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,472,662,936.52/127,982.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,455.97

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