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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,298.42, 175,526.89 and 81,296.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,298.42, 175,526.89 and 81,296.09 is: 112,096.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,298.42 : 175,526.89 = 81,296.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,298.42/175,526.89 = 81,296.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,298.42x = 175,526.89 × 81,296.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,298.42x = 14,269,648,765.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,648,765.99/127,298.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,096.04

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