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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,773.48, 176,327.65 and 76,786.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,773.48, 176,327.65 and 76,786.99 is: 105,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,773.48 : 176,327.65 = 76,786.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,773.48/176,327.65 = 76,786.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,773.48x = 176,327.65 × 76,786.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,773.48x = 13,539,669,152.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,539,669,152.44/127,773.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,966.20

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