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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,908.60, 191,862.90 and 101,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,908.60, 191,862.90 and 101,470.20 is: 152,205.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,908.60 : 191,862.90 = 101,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,908.60/191,862.90 = 101,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,908.60x = 191,862.90 × 101,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,908.60x = 19,468,366,835.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,468,366,835.58/127,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,205.30

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