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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,346.80, 191,106.60 and 82,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,346.80, 191,106.60 and 82,865.20 is: 124,354.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,346.80 : 191,106.60 = 82,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,346.80/191,106.60 = 82,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,346.80x = 191,106.60 × 82,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,346.80x = 15,836,086,630.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,836,086,630.32/127,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,354.02

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