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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,536.20, 191,085.60 and 83,140.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,536.20, 191,085.60 and 83,140.10 is: 124,567.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,536.20 : 191,085.60 = 83,140.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,536.20/191,085.60 = 83,140.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,536.20x = 191,085.60 × 83,140.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,536.20x = 15,886,875,892.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,886,875,892.56/127,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,567.58

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