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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,833.60, 191,577.60 and 112,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,833.60, 191,577.60 and 112,972.80 is: 169,306.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,833.60 : 191,577.60 = 112,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,833.60/191,577.60 = 112,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,833.60x = 191,577.60 × 112,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,833.60x = 21,643,057,889.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,643,057,889.28/127,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,306.49

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