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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,272.60, 190,908.90 and 82,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,272.60, 190,908.90 and 82,366.20 is: 123,549.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,272.60 : 190,908.90 = 82,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,272.60/190,908.90 = 82,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,272.60x = 190,908.90 × 82,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,272.60x = 15,724,440,639.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,724,440,639.18/127,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,549.30

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