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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,524.60, 191,286.90 and 119,651.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,524.60, 191,286.90 and 119,651.40 is: 179,477.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,524.60 : 191,286.90 = 119,651.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,524.60/191,286.90 = 119,651.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,524.60x = 191,286.90 × 119,651.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,524.60x = 22,887,745,386.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,887,745,386.66/127,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,477.10

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