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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,821.40, 191,732.10 and 96,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,821.40, 191,732.10 and 96,717.40 is: 145,076.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,821.40 : 191,732.10 = 96,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,821.40/191,732.10 = 96,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,821.40x = 191,732.10 × 96,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,821.40x = 18,543,830,208.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,543,830,208.54/127,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,076.10

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