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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,020.66, 175,302.96 and 73,320.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,020.66, 175,302.96 and 73,320.09 is: 101,190.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,020.66 : 175,302.96 = 73,320.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,020.66/175,302.96 = 73,320.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,020.66x = 175,302.96 × 73,320.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,020.66x = 12,853,228,804.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,853,228,804.47/127,020.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,190.06

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