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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,585.20, 191,032.20 and 99,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,585.20, 191,032.20 and 99,937.20 is: 149,635.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,585.20 : 191,032.20 = 99,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,585.20/191,032.20 = 99,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,585.20x = 191,032.20 × 99,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,585.20x = 19,091,223,177.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,091,223,177.84/127,585.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,635.09

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