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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,826.38, 191,460.72 and 105,387.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,826.38, 191,460.72 and 105,387.76 is: 157,851.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,826.38 : 191,460.72 = 105,387.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,826.38/191,460.72 = 105,387.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,826.38x = 191,460.72 × 105,387.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,826.38x = 20,177,617,043.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,177,617,043.32/127,826.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,851.74

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