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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,176.64, 190,798.22 and 73,817.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,176.64, 190,798.22 and 73,817.32 is: 110,745.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,176.64 : 190,798.22 = 73,817.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,176.64/190,798.22 = 73,817.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,176.64x = 190,798.22 × 73,817.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,176.64x = 14,084,213,261.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,084,213,261.17/127,176.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,745.29

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