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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,088.73, 175,389.75 and 76,803.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,088.73, 175,389.75 and 76,803.93 is: 105,993.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,088.73 : 175,389.75 = 76,803.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,088.73/175,389.75 = 76,803.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,088.73x = 175,389.75 × 76,803.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,088.73x = 13,470,622,081.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,470,622,081.72/127,088.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,993.84

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