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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,241.60, 190,862.40 and 80,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,241.60, 190,862.40 and 80,002.40 is: 120,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,241.60 : 190,862.40 = 80,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,241.60/190,862.40 = 80,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,241.60x = 190,862.40 × 80,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,241.60x = 15,269,450,069.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,269,450,069.76/127,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,003.60

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