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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,048.69, 175,304.01 and 73,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,048.69, 175,304.01 and 73,314.10 is: 101,160.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,048.69 : 175,304.01 = 73,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,048.69/175,304.01 = 73,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,048.69x = 175,304.01 × 73,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,048.69x = 12,852,255,719.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,852,255,719.54/127,048.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,160.08

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