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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,847.20, 191,770.80 and 77,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,847.20, 191,770.80 and 77,108.80 is: 115,663.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,847.20 : 191,770.80 = 77,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,847.20/191,770.80 = 77,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,847.20x = 191,770.80 × 77,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,847.20x = 14,787,216,263.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,216,263.04/127,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,663.20

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