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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,453.25, 175,813.75 and 76,452.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,453.25, 175,813.75 and 76,452.41 is: 105,461.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,453.25 : 175,813.75 = 76,452.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,453.25/175,813.75 = 76,452.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,453.25x = 175,813.75 × 76,452.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,453.25x = 13,441,384,516.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,441,384,516.38/127,453.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,461.29

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