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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,309.70, 190,964.55 and 97,876.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,309.70, 190,964.55 and 97,876.10 is: 146,814.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,309.70 : 190,964.55 = 97,876.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,309.70/190,964.55 = 97,876.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,309.70x = 190,964.55 × 97,876.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,309.70x = 18,690,865,392.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,690,865,392.26/127,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,814.15

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