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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,675.18, 176,192.97 and 71,087.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,675.18, 176,192.97 and 71,087.77 is: 98,101.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,675.18 : 176,192.97 = 71,087.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,675.18/176,192.97 = 71,087.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,675.18x = 176,192.97 × 71,087.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,675.18x = 12,525,165,326.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,525,165,326.98/127,675.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,101.80

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