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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,241.80, 190,473.90 and 99,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,241.80, 190,473.90 and 99,248.20 is: 148,569.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,241.80 : 190,473.90 = 99,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,241.80/190,473.90 = 99,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,241.80x = 190,473.90 × 99,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,241.80x = 18,904,191,721.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,904,191,721.98/127,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,569.04

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