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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,552.39, 185,871.16 and 127,466.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,552.39, 185,871.16 and 127,466.51 is: 176,082.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,552.39 : 185,871.16 = 127,466.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,552.39/185,871.16 = 127,466.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,552.39x = 185,871.16 × 127,466.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,552.39x = 23,692,348,698.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,692,348,698.86/134,552.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,082.70

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