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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,376.64, 175,614.48 and 81,973.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,376.64, 175,614.48 and 81,973.44 is: 113,016.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,376.64 : 175,614.48 = 81,973.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,376.64/175,614.48 = 81,973.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,376.64x = 175,614.48 × 81,973.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,376.64x = 14,395,723,039.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,395,723,039.41/127,376.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,016.98

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