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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,303.67, 190,930.89 and 120,981.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,303.67, 190,930.89 and 120,981.42 is: 181,448.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,303.67 : 190,930.89 = 120,981.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,303.67/190,930.89 = 120,981.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,303.67x = 190,930.89 × 120,981.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,303.67x = 23,099,090,194.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,099,090,194.06/127,303.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,448.74

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