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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,937.40, 191,906.10 and 83,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,937.40, 191,906.10 and 83,614.20 is: 125,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,937.40 : 191,906.10 = 83,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,937.40/191,906.10 = 83,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,937.40x = 191,906.10 × 83,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,937.40x = 16,046,075,026.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,046,075,026.62/127,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,421.30

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