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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,811.40, 191,717.10 and 74,448.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,811.40, 191,717.10 and 74,448.60 is: 111,672.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,811.40 : 191,717.10 = 74,448.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,811.40/191,717.10 = 74,448.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,811.40x = 191,717.10 × 74,448.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,811.40x = 14,273,069,691.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,273,069,691.06/127,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,672.90

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