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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,566.80, 191,350.20 and 80,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,566.80, 191,350.20 and 80,872.40 is: 121,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,566.80 : 191,350.20 = 80,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,566.80/191,350.20 = 80,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,566.80x = 191,350.20 × 80,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,566.80x = 15,474,949,914.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,474,949,914.48/127,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,308.60

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