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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,521.78, 191,200.62 and 60,960.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,521.78, 191,200.62 and 60,960.42 is: 91,401.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,521.78 : 191,200.62 = 60,960.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,521.78/191,200.62 = 60,960.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,521.78x = 191,200.62 × 60,960.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,521.78x = 11,655,670,099.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,655,670,099.46/127,521.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,401.41

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