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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,868.19, 176,533.71 and 113,681.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,868.19, 176,533.71 and 113,681.79 is: 156,948.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,868.19 : 176,533.71 = 113,681.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,868.19/176,533.71 = 113,681.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,868.19x = 176,533.71 × 113,681.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,868.19x = 20,068,668,148.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,068,668,148.14/127,868.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,948.09

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