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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,622.37, 175,930.05 and 81,676.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,622.37, 175,930.05 and 81,676.92 is: 112,593.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,622.37 : 175,930.05 = 81,676.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,622.37/175,930.05 = 81,676.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,622.37x = 175,930.05 × 81,676.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,622.37x = 14,369,424,619.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,369,424,619.45/127,622.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,593.31

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