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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,921.60, 191,882.40 and 118,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,921.60, 191,882.40 and 118,590.40 is: 177,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,921.60 : 191,882.40 = 118,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,921.60/191,882.40 = 118,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,921.60x = 191,882.40 × 118,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,921.60x = 22,755,410,568.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,755,410,568.96/127,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,885.60

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