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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,918.74, 176,473.41 and 93,868.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,918.74, 176,473.41 and 93,868.07 is: 129,497.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,918.74 : 176,473.41 = 93,868.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,918.74/176,473.41 = 93,868.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,918.74x = 176,473.41 × 93,868.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,918.74x = 16,565,218,403.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,565,218,403.02/127,918.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,497.98

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