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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,841.30, 176,413.40 and 73,380.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,841.30, 176,413.40 and 73,380.90 is: 101,261.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,841.30 : 176,413.40 = 73,380.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,841.30/176,413.40 = 73,380.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,841.30x = 176,413.40 × 73,380.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,841.30x = 12,945,374,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,945,374,064.06/127,841.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,261.28

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