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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,645.60, 191,468.40 and 101,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,645.60, 191,468.40 and 101,207.20 is: 151,810.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,645.60 : 191,468.40 = 101,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,645.60/191,468.40 = 101,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,645.60x = 191,468.40 × 101,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,645.60x = 19,377,980,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,377,980,652.48/127,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,810.80

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