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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,398.42, 191,072.52 and 121,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,398.42, 191,072.52 and 121,076.10 is: 181,590.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,398.42 : 191,072.52 = 121,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,398.42/191,072.52 = 121,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,398.42x = 191,072.52 × 121,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,398.42x = 23,134,315,538.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,134,315,538.77/127,398.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,590.29

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