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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,402.20, 191,103.30 and 97,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,402.20, 191,103.30 and 97,968.60 is: 146,952.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,402.20 : 191,103.30 = 97,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,402.20/191,103.30 = 97,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,402.20x = 191,103.30 × 97,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,402.20x = 18,722,122,756.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,722,122,756.38/127,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,952.90

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