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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,220.12, 175,503.11 and 76,208.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,220.12, 175,503.11 and 76,208.34 is: 105,131.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,220.12 : 175,503.11 = 76,208.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,220.12/175,503.11 = 76,208.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,220.12x = 175,503.11 × 76,208.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,220.12x = 13,374,800,955.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,374,800,955.03/127,220.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,131.18

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