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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,942.60, 192,144.30 and 123,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,942.60, 192,144.30 and 123,795.40 is: 185,916.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,942.60 : 192,144.30 = 123,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,942.60/192,144.30 = 123,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,942.60x = 192,144.30 × 123,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,942.60x = 23,786,580,476.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,786,580,476.22/127,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,916.03

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