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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,995.18, 176,632.11 and 70,635.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,995.18, 176,632.11 and 70,635.03 is: 97,475.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,995.18 : 176,632.11 = 70,635.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,995.18/176,632.11 = 70,635.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,995.18x = 176,632.11 × 70,635.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,995.18x = 12,476,413,726.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,476,413,726.44/127,995.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,475.66

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