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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,898.75, 176,512.75 and 95,577.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,898.75, 176,512.75 and 95,577.25 is: 131,905.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,898.75 : 176,512.75 = 95,577.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,898.75/176,512.75 = 95,577.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,898.75x = 176,512.75 × 95,577.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,898.75x = 16,870,603,234.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,870,603,234.94/127,898.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,905.93

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