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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,935.10, 191,902.65 and 115,687.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,935.10, 191,902.65 and 115,687.90 is: 173,531.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,935.10 : 191,902.65 = 115,687.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,935.10/191,902.65 = 115,687.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,935.10x = 191,902.65 × 115,687.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,935.10x = 22,200,814,582.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,200,814,582.94/127,935.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,531.85

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