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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,366.59, 175,721.10 and 76,395.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,366.59, 175,721.10 and 76,395.83 is: 105,399.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,366.59 : 175,721.10 = 76,395.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,366.59/175,721.10 = 76,395.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,366.59x = 175,721.10 × 76,395.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,366.59x = 13,424,358,117.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,424,358,117.92/127,366.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,399.37

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