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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,164.36, 175,511.03 and 84,144.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,164.36, 175,511.03 and 84,144.71 is: 116,135.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,164.36 : 175,511.03 = 84,144.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,164.36/175,511.03 = 84,144.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,164.36x = 175,511.03 × 84,144.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,164.36x = 14,768,323,422.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,768,323,422.87/127,164.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,135.71

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