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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,020.63, 175,263.65 and 75,328.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,020.63, 175,263.65 and 75,328.16 is: 103,938.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,020.63 : 175,263.65 = 75,328.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,020.63/175,263.65 = 75,328.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,020.63x = 175,263.65 × 75,328.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,020.63x = 13,202,287,016.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,202,287,016.43/127,020.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,938.13

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