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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,840.40, 191,760.60 and 96,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,840.40, 191,760.60 and 96,736.40 is: 145,104.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,840.40 : 191,760.60 = 96,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,840.40/191,760.60 = 96,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,840.40x = 191,760.60 × 96,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,840.40x = 18,550,230,105.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,550,230,105.84/127,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,104.60

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