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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,139.01, 175,485.87 and 79,363.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,139.01, 175,485.87 and 79,363.59 is: 109,543.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,139.01 : 175,485.87 = 79,363.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,139.01/175,485.87 = 79,363.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,139.01x = 175,485.87 × 79,363.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,139.01x = 13,927,188,637.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,927,188,637.47/127,139.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,543.00

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