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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,572.80, 190,921.80 and 88,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,572.80, 190,921.80 and 88,206.80 is: 132,007.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,572.80 : 190,921.80 = 88,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,572.80/190,921.80 = 88,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,572.80x = 190,921.80 × 88,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,572.80x = 16,840,601,028.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,840,601,028.24/127,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,007.77

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