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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,812.80, 191,937.90 and 123,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,812.80, 191,937.90 and 123,876.20 is: 186,026.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,812.80 : 191,937.90 = 123,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,812.80/191,937.90 = 123,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,812.80x = 191,937.90 × 123,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,812.80x = 23,776,537,687.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,776,537,687.98/127,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,026.26

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