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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,674.60, 191,511.90 and 115,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,674.60, 191,511.90 and 115,427.40 is: 173,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,674.60 : 191,511.90 = 115,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,674.60/191,511.90 = 115,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,674.60x = 191,511.90 × 115,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,674.60x = 22,105,720,686.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,105,720,686.06/127,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,141.10

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