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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,530.80, 191,296.20 and 112,768.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,530.80, 191,296.20 and 112,768.55 is: 169,152.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,530.80 : 191,296.20 = 112,768.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,530.80/191,296.20 = 112,768.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,530.80x = 191,296.20 × 112,768.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,530.80x = 21,572,195,094.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,572,195,094.51/127,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,152.83

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