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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,273.60, 175,656.72 and 91,581.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,273.60, 175,656.72 and 91,581.76 is: 126,396.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,273.60 : 175,656.72 = 91,581.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,273.60/175,656.72 = 91,581.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,273.60x = 175,656.72 × 91,581.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,273.60x = 16,086,951,573.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,086,951,573.43/127,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,396.61

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