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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,681.59, 191,055.82 and 75,115.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,681.59, 191,055.82 and 75,115.83 is: 112,399.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,681.59 : 191,055.82 = 75,115.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,681.59/191,055.82 = 75,115.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,681.59x = 191,055.82 × 75,115.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,681.59x = 14,351,316,495.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,351,316,495.63/127,681.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,399.26

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