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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,894.80, 191,928.60 and 83,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,894.80, 191,928.60 and 83,413.20 is: 125,176.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,894.80 : 191,928.60 = 83,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,894.80/191,928.60 = 83,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,894.80x = 191,928.60 × 83,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,894.80x = 16,009,378,697.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,009,378,697.52/127,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,176.15

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