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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,160.16, 175,426.20 and 76,830

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,160.16, 175,426.20 and 76,830 is: 105,992.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,160.16 : 175,426.20 = 76,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,160.16/175,426.20 = 76,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,160.16x = 175,426.20 × 76,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,160.16x = 13,477,994,946
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,477,994,946/127,160.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,992.28

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