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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,824.98, 176,411.59 and 76,854.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,824.98, 176,411.59 and 76,854.31 is: 106,066.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,824.98 : 176,411.59 = 76,854.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,824.98/176,411.59 = 76,854.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,824.98x = 176,411.59 × 76,854.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,824.98x = 13,557,990,392.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,990,392.29/127,824.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,066.83

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