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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,567.98, 176,068.08 and 84,471.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,567.98, 176,068.08 and 84,471.39 is: 116,586.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,567.98 : 176,068.08 = 84,471.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,567.98/176,068.08 = 84,471.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,567.98x = 176,068.08 × 84,471.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,567.98x = 14,872,715,452.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,872,715,452.23/127,567.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,586.59

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