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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,547.80, 191,408.10 and 83,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,547.80, 191,408.10 and 83,066.20 is: 124,655.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,547.80 : 191,408.10 = 83,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,547.80/191,408.10 = 83,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,547.80x = 191,408.10 × 83,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,547.80x = 15,899,543,516.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,899,543,516.22/127,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,655.57

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