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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,563.90, 176,062.55 and 84,467.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,563.90, 176,062.55 and 84,467.42 is: 116,581.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,563.90 : 176,062.55 = 84,467.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,563.90/176,062.55 = 84,467.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,563.90x = 176,062.55 × 84,467.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,563.90x = 14,871,549,357.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,871,549,357.12/127,563.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,581.18

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