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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,512.30, 191,268.45 and 120,254.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,512.30, 191,268.45 and 120,254.70 is: 180,382.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,512.30 : 191,268.45 = 120,254.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,512.30/191,268.45 = 120,254.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,512.30x = 191,268.45 × 120,254.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,512.30x = 23,000,930,074.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,000,930,074.22/127,512.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,382.05

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