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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,824.99, 176,717.35 and 95,938.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,824.99, 176,717.35 and 95,938.53 is: 132,634.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,824.99 : 176,717.35 = 95,938.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,824.99/176,717.35 = 95,938.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,824.99x = 176,717.35 × 95,938.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,824.99x = 16,954,001,702.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,954,001,702.07/127,824.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,634.49

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