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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,117.60, 190,895.10 and 82,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,117.60, 190,895.10 and 82,940.20 is: 124,552.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,117.60 : 190,895.10 = 82,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,117.60/190,895.10 = 82,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,117.60x = 190,895.10 × 82,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,117.60x = 15,832,877,773.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,832,877,773.02/127,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,552.99

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