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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,229.96, 190,549.58 and 122,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,229.96, 190,549.58 and 122,801.40 is: 183,917.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,229.96 : 190,549.58 = 122,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,229.96/190,549.58 = 122,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,229.96x = 190,549.58 × 122,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,229.96x = 23,399,755,193.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,399,755,193.41/127,229.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,917.02

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