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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,546.80, 191,320.20 and 80,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,546.80, 191,320.20 and 80,852.40 is: 121,278.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,546.80 : 191,320.20 = 80,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,546.80/191,320.20 = 80,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,546.80x = 191,320.20 × 80,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,546.80x = 15,468,697,338.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,468,697,338.48/127,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,278.60

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