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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,371.60, 191,251.80 and 97,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,371.60, 191,251.80 and 97,822.80 is: 146,883.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,371.60 : 191,251.80 = 97,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,371.60/191,251.80 = 97,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,371.60x = 191,251.80 × 97,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,371.60x = 18,708,786,581.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,708,786,581.04/127,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,883.50

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