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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,922.13, 176,497.11 and 82,602.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,922.13, 176,497.11 and 82,602.02 is: 113,967.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,922.13 : 176,497.11 = 82,602.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,922.13/176,497.11 = 82,602.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,922.13x = 176,497.11 × 82,602.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,922.13x = 14,579,018,251.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,579,018,251.41/127,922.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,967.91

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