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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,309.60, 191,168.40 and 101,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,309.60, 191,168.40 and 101,231.20 is: 152,009.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,309.60 : 191,168.40 = 101,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,309.60/191,168.40 = 101,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,309.60x = 191,168.40 × 101,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,309.60x = 19,352,206,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,352,206,534.08/127,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,009.01

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