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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,548.51, 176,259.70 and 95,662.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,548.51, 176,259.70 and 95,662.05 is: 132,195.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,548.51 : 176,259.70 = 95,662.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,548.51/176,259.70 = 95,662.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,548.51x = 176,259.70 × 95,662.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,548.51x = 16,861,363,692.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,861,363,692.99/127,548.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,195.70

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