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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,262.39, 190,673.08 and 77,237.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,262.39, 190,673.08 and 77,237.67 is: 115,722.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,262.39 : 190,673.08 = 77,237.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,262.39/190,673.08 = 77,237.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,262.39x = 190,673.08 × 77,237.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,262.39x = 14,727,143,812.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,727,143,812.45/127,262.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,722.67

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