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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,932.41, 176,619.02 and 84,985.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,932.41, 176,619.02 and 84,985.54 is: 117,328.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,932.41 : 176,619.02 = 84,985.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,932.41/176,619.02 = 84,985.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,932.41x = 176,619.02 × 84,985.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,932.41x = 15,010,061,922.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,010,061,922.50/127,932.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,328.06

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