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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,569.33, 176,054.31 and 84,474.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,569.33, 176,054.31 and 84,474.50 is: 116,580.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,569.33 : 176,054.31 = 84,474.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,569.33/176,054.31 = 84,474.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,569.33x = 176,054.31 × 84,474.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,569.33x = 14,872,098,929.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,872,098,929.82/127,569.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,580.52

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