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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,548.40, 191,322.60 and 111,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,548.40, 191,322.60 and 111,996.40 is: 167,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,548.40 : 191,322.60 = 111,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,548.40/191,322.60 = 111,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,548.40x = 191,322.60 × 111,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,548.40x = 21,427,442,438.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,427,442,438.64/127,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,994.60

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