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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,675.20, 191,512.80 and 118,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,675.20, 191,512.80 and 118,052.40 is: 177,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,675.20 : 191,512.80 = 118,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,675.20/191,512.80 = 118,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,675.20x = 191,512.80 × 118,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,675.20x = 22,608,545,670.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,608,545,670.72/127,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,078.60

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