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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,741.40, 176,149.51 and 95,425.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,741.40, 176,149.51 and 95,425.37 is: 131,587.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,741.40 : 176,149.51 = 95,425.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,741.40/176,149.51 = 95,425.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,741.40x = 176,149.51 × 95,425.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,741.40x = 16,809,132,167.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,809,132,167.07/127,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,587.19

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