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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,674.18, 176,191.59 and 71,086.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,674.18, 176,191.59 and 71,086.77 is: 98,100.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,674.18 : 176,191.59 = 71,086.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,674.18/176,191.59 = 71,086.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,674.18x = 176,191.59 × 71,086.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,674.18x = 12,524,891,034.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,524,891,034.26/127,674.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,100.42

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