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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,846.60, 191,597.10 and 112,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,846.60, 191,597.10 and 112,985.80 is: 169,325.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,846.60 : 191,597.10 = 112,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,846.60/191,597.10 = 112,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,846.60x = 191,597.10 × 112,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,846.60x = 21,647,751,621.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,647,751,621.18/127,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,325.99

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