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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,587.26, 176,089.77 and 76,628.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,587.26, 176,089.77 and 76,628.13 is: 105,758.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,587.26 : 176,089.77 = 76,628.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,587.26/176,089.77 = 76,628.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,587.26x = 176,089.77 × 76,628.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,587.26x = 13,493,429,787.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,493,429,787.23/127,587.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,758.45

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