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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,606.16, 176,144.55 and 95,866.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,606.16, 176,144.55 and 95,866.72 is: 132,332.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,606.16 : 176,144.55 = 95,866.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,606.16/176,144.55 = 95,866.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,606.16x = 176,144.55 × 95,866.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,606.16x = 16,886,400,254.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,886,400,254.38/127,606.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,332.17

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