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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,340.60, 191,010.90 and 74,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,340.60, 191,010.90 and 74,123.60 is: 111,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,340.60 : 191,010.90 = 74,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,340.60/191,010.90 = 74,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,340.60x = 191,010.90 × 74,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,340.60x = 14,158,415,547.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,158,415,547.24/127,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,185.40

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