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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,941.12, 191,742.72 and 61,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,941.12, 191,742.72 and 61,401.60 is: 92,021.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,941.12 : 191,742.72 = 61,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,941.12/191,742.72 = 61,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,941.12x = 191,742.72 × 61,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,941.12x = 11,773,309,796.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,773,309,796.35/127,941.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,021.31

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