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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,848.30, 191,772.45 and 108,165.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,848.30, 191,772.45 and 108,165.30 is: 162,247.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,848.30 : 191,772.45 = 108,165.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,848.30/191,772.45 = 108,165.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,848.30x = 191,772.45 × 108,165.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,848.30x = 20,743,124,585.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,743,124,585.99/127,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,247.95

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