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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,755.99, 176,208.84 and 93,753

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,755.99, 176,208.84 and 93,753 is: 129,309.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,755.99 : 176,208.84 = 93,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,755.99/176,208.84 = 93,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,755.99x = 176,208.84 × 93,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,755.99x = 16,520,107,376.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,520,107,376.52/127,755.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,309.85

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