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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,354.80, 191,032.20 and 97,830.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,354.80, 191,032.20 and 97,830.30 is: 146,745.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,354.80 : 191,032.20 = 97,830.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,354.80/191,032.20 = 97,830.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,354.80x = 191,032.20 × 97,830.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,354.80x = 18,688,737,435.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,688,737,435.66/127,354.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,745.45

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