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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,805.80, 191,927.40 and 123,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,805.80, 191,927.40 and 123,869.20 is: 186,015.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,805.80 : 191,927.40 = 123,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,805.80/191,927.40 = 123,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,805.80x = 191,927.40 × 123,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,805.80x = 23,773,893,496.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,773,893,496.08/127,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,015.76

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