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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,816.60, 191,919.30 and 98,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,816.60, 191,919.30 and 98,267.80 is: 147,551.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,816.60 : 191,919.30 = 98,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,816.60/191,919.30 = 98,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,816.60x = 191,919.30 × 98,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,816.60x = 18,859,487,388.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,859,487,388.54/127,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,551.16

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