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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,896.20, 192,017.10 and 81,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,896.20, 192,017.10 and 81,240.20 is: 121,970.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,896.20 : 192,017.10 = 81,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,896.20/192,017.10 = 81,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,896.20x = 192,017.10 × 81,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,896.20x = 15,599,507,607.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,599,507,607.42/127,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,970.06

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