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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,269.80, 190,904.70 and 121,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,269.80, 190,904.70 and 121,437.80 is: 182,156.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,269.80 : 190,904.70 = 121,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,269.80/190,904.70 = 121,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,269.80x = 190,904.70 × 121,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,269.80x = 23,183,046,777.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,183,046,777.66/127,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,156.70

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