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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,241.70, 190,862.55 and 97,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,241.70, 190,862.55 and 97,808.10 is: 146,712.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,241.70 : 190,862.55 = 97,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,241.70/190,862.55 = 97,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,241.70x = 190,862.55 × 97,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,241.70x = 18,667,903,376.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,667,903,376.66/127,241.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,712.15

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