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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,514.80, 191,272.20 and 105,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,514.80, 191,272.20 and 105,353.20 is: 158,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,514.80 : 191,272.20 = 105,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,514.80/191,272.20 = 105,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,514.80x = 191,272.20 × 105,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,514.80x = 20,151,138,341.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,151,138,341.04/127,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,029.80

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