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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,667.40, 176,212.06 and 73,943.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,667.40, 176,212.06 and 73,943.76 is: 102,060.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,667.40 : 176,212.06 = 73,943.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,667.40/176,212.06 = 73,943.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,667.40x = 176,212.06 × 73,943.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,667.40x = 13,029,782,273.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,029,782,273.75/127,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,060.37

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