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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,622.40, 191,433.60 and 121,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,622.40, 191,433.60 and 121,498.80 is: 182,248.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,622.40 : 191,433.60 = 121,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,622.40/191,433.60 = 121,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,622.40x = 191,433.60 × 121,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,622.40x = 23,258,952,679.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,258,952,679.68/127,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,248.20

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