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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,275.70, 190,913.55 and 97,842.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,275.70, 190,913.55 and 97,842.10 is: 146,763.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,275.70 : 190,913.55 = 97,842.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,275.70/190,913.55 = 97,842.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,275.70x = 190,913.55 × 97,842.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,275.70x = 18,679,382,650.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,679,382,650.46/127,275.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,763.15

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