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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,759.50, 176,213.66 and 93,756.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,759.50, 176,213.66 and 93,756.50 is: 129,314.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,759.50 : 176,213.66 = 93,756.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,759.50/176,213.66 = 93,756.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,759.50x = 176,213.66 × 93,756.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,759.50x = 16,521,176,013.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,521,176,013.79/127,759.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,314.66

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