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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,571.80, 190,920.30 and 88,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,571.80, 190,920.30 and 88,205.80 is: 132,006.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,571.80 : 190,920.30 = 88,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,571.80/190,920.30 = 88,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,571.80x = 190,920.30 × 88,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,571.80x = 16,840,277,797.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,840,277,797.74/127,571.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,006.27

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