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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,547.26, 176,257.98 and 95,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,547.26, 176,257.98 and 95,660.80 is: 132,193.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,547.26 : 176,257.98 = 95,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,547.26/176,257.98 = 95,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,547.26x = 176,257.98 × 95,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,547.26x = 16,860,979,373.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,860,979,373.18/127,547.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,193.98

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