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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,233.60, 190,850.40 and 71,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,233.60, 190,850.40 and 71,246.40 is: 106,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,233.60 : 190,850.40 = 71,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,233.60/190,850.40 = 71,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,233.60x = 190,850.40 × 71,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,233.60x = 13,597,403,938.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,597,403,938.56/127,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,869.60

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