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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,035.50, 174,868.99 and 109,800.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,035.50, 174,868.99 and 109,800.01 is: 151,143.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,035.50 : 174,868.99 = 109,800.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,035.50/174,868.99 = 109,800.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,035.50x = 174,868.99 × 109,800.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,035.50x = 19,200,616,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,200,616,794.78/127,035.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,143.72

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