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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,261.80, 190,892.70 and 106,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,261.80, 190,892.70 and 106,525.80 is: 159,788.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,261.80 : 190,892.70 = 106,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,261.80/190,892.70 = 106,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,261.80x = 190,892.70 × 106,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,261.80x = 20,334,997,581.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,334,997,581.66/127,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,788.70

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