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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,662.66, 176,147.76 and 73,944.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,662.66, 176,147.76 and 73,944.47 is: 102,027.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,662.66 : 176,147.76 = 73,944.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,662.66/176,147.76 = 73,944.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,662.66x = 176,147.76 × 73,944.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,662.66x = 13,025,152,754.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,025,152,754.89/127,662.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,027.90

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