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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,392.60, 191,307.60 and 83,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,392.60, 191,307.60 and 83,215.20 is: 124,965.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,392.60 : 191,307.60 = 83,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,392.60/191,307.60 = 83,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,392.60x = 191,307.60 × 83,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,392.60x = 15,919,700,195.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,919,700,195.52/127,392.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,965.66

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