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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,145.06, 175,338.25 and 76,149.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,145.06, 175,338.25 and 76,149.62 is: 105,013.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,145.06 : 175,338.25 = 76,149.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,145.06/175,338.25 = 76,149.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,145.06x = 175,338.25 × 76,149.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,145.06x = 13,351,941,108.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,351,941,108.97/127,145.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,013.45

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