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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,729, 191,763.06 and 109,128.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,729, 191,763.06 and 109,128.52 is: 163,837.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,729 : 191,763.06 = 109,128.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,729/191,763.06 = 109,128.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,729x = 191,763.06 × 109,128.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,729x = 20,926,818,928.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,926,818,928.47/127,729
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,837.65

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