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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,510.20, 192,220.29 and 118,946.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,510.20, 192,220.29 and 118,946.88 is: 179,311.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,510.20 : 192,220.29 = 118,946.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,510.20/192,220.29 = 118,946.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,510.20x = 192,220.29 × 118,946.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,510.20x = 22,864,003,768.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,864,003,768.20/127,510.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,311.17

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