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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,616.77, 176,149.88 and 73,914.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,616.77, 176,149.88 and 73,914.97 is: 102,025.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,616.77 : 176,149.88 = 73,914.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,616.77/176,149.88 = 73,914.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,616.77x = 176,149.88 × 73,914.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,616.77x = 13,020,112,726.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,020,112,726.13/127,616.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,025.09

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