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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,365.60, 191,252.40 and 101,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,365.60, 191,252.40 and 101,287.20 is: 152,093.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,365.60 : 191,252.40 = 101,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,365.60/191,252.40 = 101,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,365.60x = 191,252.40 × 101,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,365.60x = 19,371,420,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,371,420,089.28/127,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,093.03

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