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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,917.74, 176,472.03 and 93,867.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,917.74, 176,472.03 and 93,867.07 is: 129,496.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,917.74 : 176,472.03 = 93,867.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,917.74/176,472.03 = 93,867.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,917.74x = 176,472.03 × 93,867.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,917.74x = 16,564,912,393.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,564,912,393.05/127,917.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,496.60

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