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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,340.80, 191,011.20 and 97,816.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,340.80, 191,011.20 and 97,816.30 is: 146,724.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,340.80 : 191,011.20 = 97,816.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,340.80/191,011.20 = 97,816.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,340.80x = 191,011.20 × 97,816.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,340.80x = 18,684,008,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,684,008,842.56/127,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,724.45

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