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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,745.40, 176,155.02 and 95,429.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,745.40, 176,155.02 and 95,429.38 is: 131,592.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,745.40 : 176,155.02 = 95,429.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,745.40/176,155.02 = 95,429.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,745.40x = 176,155.02 × 95,429.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,745.40x = 16,810,364,342.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,810,364,342.49/127,745.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,592.72

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