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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,034.96, 174,868.14 and 109,799.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,034.96, 174,868.14 and 109,799.42 is: 151,142.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,034.96 : 174,868.14 = 109,799.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,034.96/174,868.14 = 109,799.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,034.96x = 174,868.14 × 109,799.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,034.96x = 19,200,421,052.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,200,421,052.53/127,034.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,142.81

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