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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,234.20, 190,851.30 and 74,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,234.20, 190,851.30 and 74,616.60 is: 111,924.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,234.20 : 190,851.30 = 74,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,234.20/190,851.30 = 74,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,234.20x = 190,851.30 × 74,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,234.20x = 14,240,675,111.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,240,675,111.58/127,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,924.90

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