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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,125.64, 175,413.90 and 76,126.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,125.64, 175,413.90 and 76,126.42 is: 105,042.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,125.64 : 175,413.90 = 76,126.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,125.64/175,413.90 = 76,126.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,125.64x = 175,413.90 × 76,126.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,125.64x = 13,353,632,225.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,353,632,225.24/127,125.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,042.79

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