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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,511.70, 192,222.56 and 118,948.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,511.70, 192,222.56 and 118,948.38 is: 179,313.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,511.70 : 192,222.56 = 118,948.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,511.70/192,222.56 = 118,948.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,511.70x = 192,222.56 × 118,948.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,511.70x = 22,864,561,516.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,864,561,516.71/127,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,313.44

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