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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,921.20, 191,881.80 and 85,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,921.20, 191,881.80 and 85,930.80 is: 128,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,921.20 : 191,881.80 = 85,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,921.20/191,881.80 = 85,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,921.20x = 191,881.80 × 85,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,921.20x = 16,488,556,579.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,488,556,579.44/127,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,896.20

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