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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,730.49, 176,434.52 and 103,621.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,730.49, 176,434.52 and 103,621.07 is: 143,132.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,730.49 : 176,434.52 = 103,621.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,730.49/176,434.52 = 103,621.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,730.49x = 176,434.52 × 103,621.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,730.49x = 18,282,332,347.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,282,332,347.06/127,730.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,132.09

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