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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,024.05, 175,280.56 and 73,326.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,024.05, 175,280.56 and 73,326.37 is: 101,183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,024.05 : 175,280.56 = 73,326.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,024.05/175,280.56 = 73,326.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,024.05x = 175,280.56 × 73,326.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,024.05x = 12,852,687,040.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,852,687,040.99/127,024.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,183.10

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