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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,245.60, 190,868.40 and 117,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,245.60, 190,868.40 and 117,622.80 is: 176,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,245.60 : 190,868.40 = 117,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,245.60/190,868.40 = 117,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,245.60x = 190,868.40 × 117,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,245.60x = 22,450,475,639.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,450,475,639.52/127,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,434.20

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