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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,835.60, 191,609.40 and 61,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,835.60, 191,609.40 and 61,307.60 is: 91,892.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,835.60 : 191,609.40 = 61,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,835.60/191,609.40 = 61,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,835.60x = 191,609.40 × 61,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,835.60x = 11,747,112,451.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,747,112,451.44/127,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,892.34

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