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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,947.36, 176,661.18 and 82,651.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,947.36, 176,661.18 and 82,651.80 is: 114,120.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,947.36 : 176,661.18 = 82,651.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,947.36/176,661.18 = 82,651.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,947.36x = 176,661.18 × 82,651.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,947.36x = 14,601,364,517.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,601,364,517.12/127,947.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,120.09

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